Disinformation on the Web: Impact, Characteristics, and Detection of Wikipedia Hoaxes

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  The Web Conference

• Publication date

  2016-04-11

• Fields of study

  Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1145/2872427.2883085
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