Chen Ling

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Getting Meta: A Multimodal Approach for Detecting Unsafe Conversations within Instagram Direct Messages of Youth

Instagram, one of the most popular social media platforms among youth, has recently come under scrutiny for potentially being harmful to the safety and well-being of our younger generations. Automated approaches for risk detection may be one way to help mitigate some of these risks if such algorithms are both accurate…

CSCW '232nd AuthorMisinformation I

Understanding the Use of Images to Spread COVID-19 Misinformation on Twitter

While COVID-19 text misinformation has already been investigated by various scholars, fewer research efforts have been devoted to characterizing and understanding COVID-19 misinformation that is carried out through visuals like photographs and memes. In this paper, we present a mixed-method analysis of image-based COV…

CSCW '211st AuthorSocial Media

Dissecting the Meme Magic: Understanding Indicators of Virality in Image Memes

Despite the increasingly important role played by image memes in online communication, the research community does not have a good understanding of the elements that can have an effect in making a meme go viral on social media. In this paper, we investigate what visual elements influence the chances that an image meme…

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