Essays about: "Disinformation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 59 essays containing the word Disinformation.

  1. 21. The Erosion of Objective Truth : A Comparative Study of the War in Ukraine using Digital Humanities Methods on Russian Disinformation Campaigns and Developing Technologies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Toby Logan; [2022]
    Keywords : Disinformation; Artificial Intelligence; Social Media; Cyber Warfare; Defence and Security; Digital Humanities; International Relations;

    Abstract : This thesis shall utilise digital humanities methods via modest data-collection tools to quantify and study the online discussion involving Russia and Ukraine online. The research shall apply sentiment analysis to Twitter data to understand the general divisiveness online relating to the war in Ukraine. READ MORE

  3. 22. Strategies and Resilience Against Disinformation Influences - How Germany and Sweden respond to Russian disinformation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Conrad Timm; [2022]
    Keywords : Disinformation; hybrid warfare; psychological defence; Russia; Germany; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In recent years the EU and its member states have seen increased activities of Russian disinformation influences impacting the national information environment. Germany and Sweden are interesting cases in relation to this issue as such hybrid threats target them both. READ MORE

  4. 23. Machine learning and Neural networks in Fake news detection : A mapping study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Theodor Kudryk; Astrid Lindh; [2022]
    Keywords : Fake news; Information disorder; Detection; Disinformation; Natural Lan-guage Processing; Machine Learning; Neural Networks; Fake news; Desinformation; Detektion; Natural Language Processing; Maskininlärning; Neurala Nätver;

    Abstract : Fake news, or information disorder, is a societal problem that could be partially remedied by automatic detection tools. While still a young research field many such tools have been proposed in academic writing. READ MORE

  5. 24. Disinformation in the modern era : A Human rights perspective

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Daniel Simfors; [2022]
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  6. 25. Pandemic Politics As A Holocaust 2.0? : The Perception Of The Holocaust In Telegram-Communications Of German Covid-Protesters

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Moritz Golombek; [2022]
    Keywords : Genocide Studies; Holocaust Studies; Covid; Pandemic Politics; Conspiracy Theories; Antisemitism; Disinformation; Germany; Telegram; Dark Social; Alt-Right; Network Analysis; Narrative Analysis; Python;

    Abstract : Embedding itself in the larger discussion on protests against measures taken by governments all over the world to mitigate the effects of the covid-19 pandemic, this work concerns itself with the role of the Holocaust in narratives found in prominent Telegram channels and chat groups of German covid-protests. Building on the existing body of research, it uses the theoretical framework of New Social Movement (NSM) theory to categorise the protests in Germany. READ MORE