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Alani, Harith and Burel, Grégoire (2025). New Frontiers in Fighting Misinformation. arXiv

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Burel, Grégoire; Mensio, Martino; Peskine, Youri; Troncy, Raphael; Papotti, Paolo and Alani, Harith (2025). CimpleKG: A Continuously Updated Knowledge Graph on Misinformation, Factors and Fact-Checks. In: The Semantic Web -- ISWC 2024 (Demartini, Gianluca; Hose, Katja; Acosta, Maribel; Palmonari, Matteo; Cheng, Gong; Skaf-Molli, Hala; Ferranti, Nicolas; Hernández, Daniel and Hogan, Aidan eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15233, Springer, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 97–114.

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Burel, Grégoire; Tavakoli, Mohammadali and Alani, Harith (2024). Exploring the impact of automated correction of misinformation in social media. AI Magazine, 45(2) pp. 227–245.

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Altoe, Filipe; Burel, Grégoire; Pinto, Sérgio Miguel Gonçalves; Alani, Harith and Pinto, H. Sofia (2024). Towards AI-mediated Meme Generation for Misinformation Correction Explanation. In: 1st Multimodal, Affective and Interactive eXplainable AI Workshop, MAI-XAI24 2024, 19 Oct 2024, Santiago de Compostela, pp. 61–76.

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Burel, Grégoire and Alani, Harith (2023). The Fact-Checking Observatory: Reporting the Co-Spread of Misinformation and Fact-checks on Social Media. In: HT '23: Proceedings of the 34th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media, ACM, article no. 4.

Mensio, Martino; Burel, Gregoire; Farrell, Tracie and Alani, Harith (2023). MisinfoMe: A Tool for Longitudinal Assessment of Twitter Accounts’ Sharing of Misinformation. In: Adjunct Proceedings of the 31st ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization, ACM pp. 72–75.

Pavón Pérez, Ángel; Fernandez, Miriam; Al-Madfai, Hasan; Burel, Grégoire and Alani, Harith (2023). Tracking Machine Learning Bias Creep in Traditional and Online Lending Systems with Covariance Analysis. In: Proceedings of the 15th ACM Web Science Conference 2023, Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, United States pp. 184–195.

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Tavakoli, Mohammadali; Alani, Harith and Burel, Gregoire (2023). On the Readability of Misinformation in Comparison to the Truth. In: CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 3370 pp. 63–72.

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Kwarteng, Joseph; Farrell, Tracie; Third, Aisling; Burel, Gregoire and Fernandez, Miriam (2023). Understanding Misogynoir: A Study of Annotators’ Perspectives. In: 15th ACM Web Science Conference 2023 (WebSci ’23), Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, United States pp. 271–282.

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Alani, Harith; Burel, Gregoire and Farrell, Tracie (2022). Elon Musk could roll back social media moderation – just as we’re learning how it can stop misinformation. The Conversation.

Burel, Grégoire; Farrell, Tracie and Alani, Harith (2021). Demographics and topics impact on the co-spread of COVID-19 misinformation and fact-checks on Twitter. Information Processing & Management, 58(6), article no. 102732.

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Burel, Gregoire; Farrell, Tracie; Mensio, Martino; Khare, Prashant and Alani, Harith (2020). Co-Spread of Misinformation and Fact-Checking Content during the Covid-19 Pandemic. In: Proceedings of the 12th International Social Informatics Conference (SocInfo), LNCS.

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Khare, Prashant; Burel, Gregoire and Alani, Harith (2019). Relevancy Identification Across Languages and Crisis Types. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 34(3) pp. 19–28.

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Khare, Prashant; Burel, Gregoire; Maynard, Diana and Alani, Harith (2018). Cross-Lingual Classification of Crisis Data. In: The Semantic Web – ISWC 2018 (Vrandečić, Denny; Bontcheva, Kalina; Suárez-Figueroa, Mari Carmen; Presutti, Valentina; Celino, Irene; Sabou, Marta; Kaffee, Lucie-Aimée and Simperl, Elena eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, pp. 617–633.

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Khare, Prashant; Burel, Gregoire and Alani, Harith (2018). Classifying Crises-Information Relevancy with Semantics. In: ESWC 2018: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, pp. 367–383.

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Burel, Gregoire and Alani, Harith (2018). Crisis Event Extraction Service (CREES) - Automatic Detection and Classification of Crisis-related Content on Social Media. In: 15th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, 20-23 May 2018, Rochester, NY, USA.

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Piccolo, Lara S. G.; De Liddo, Anna; Burel, Gregoire; Fernández, Miriam and Alani, Harith (2018). Collective intelligence for promoting changes in behaviour: a case study on energy conservation. AI & Society, 33(1) pp. 15–25.

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Burel, Gregoire; Saif, Hassan and Alani, Harith (2017). Semantic Wide and Deep Learning for Detecting Crisis-Information Categories on Social Media. In: The Semantic Web – ISWC 2017, Springer, pp. 138–155.

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Burel, Gregoire; Saif, Hassan; Fernandez, Miriam and Alani, Harith (2017). On Semantics and Deep Learning for Event Detection in Crisis Situations. In: Workshop on Semantic Deep Learning (SemDeep), at ESWC 2017, 29 May 2017, Portoroz, Slovenia.

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Burel, Gregoire; Piccolo, Lara S. G.; Meesters, Kenny and Alani, Harith (2017). DoRES — A Three-tier Ontology for Modelling Crises in the Digital Age. In: ISCRAM 2017 Conference Proceedings, pp. 834–845.

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Burel, Gregoire (2016). Community and Thread Methods for Identifying Best Answers in Online Question Answering Communities. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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Burel, Gregoire; Mulholland, Paul; He, Yulan and Alani, Harith (2015). Predicting Answering Behaviour in Online Question Answering Communities. In: HT '15 Proceedings of the 26th ACM Conference on Hypertext & Social Media, ACM, pp. 201–210.

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Burel, Gregoire; He, Yulan; Mulholland, Paul and Alani, Harith (2015). Modelling Question Selection Behaviour in Online Communities. In: WWW '15 Companion, ACM, pp. 357–358.

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Fernández, Miriam; Burel, Gregoire; Alani, Harith; Piccolo, Lara Schibelsky Godoy; Meili, Christoph and Hess, Raphael (2015). Analysing engagement towards the 2014 Earth Hour Campaign in Twitter. In: EnviroInfo &ICT4S 2015: Building the Knowledge Base for Environmental Action and Sustainability, 7-9 Sep 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark (Forthcoming).

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Burel, Gregoire and He, Yulan (2014). Quantising contribution effort in online communities. In: WWW '14 Companion: Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on World Wide Web, pp. 549–550.

Burel, Gregoire and He, Yulan (2013). A question of complexity - measuring the maturity of online enquiry communities. In: 24th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media, 1-3 May 2013, Paris, France.

Burel, Gregoire; He, Yulan and Alani, Harith (2012). Automatic identification of best answers in online enquiry communities. In: 9th Extended Semantic Web Conference, 27-31 May 2012, Crete.

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Burel, Gregoire; Basave, Amparo Elizabeth Cano; Rowe, Matthew and Sosa, Alfonso (2010). Representing, proving and sharing trustworthiness of web resources using Veracity. In: Proceedings of Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management by the Masses, 11-15 Oct 2010, Lisbon, Portugal.

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