Sapienza University of Rome University of California, San Diego
Scientific career
Fields
Cognitive science Computer science Physics
Institutions
Indiana University Bloomington
Website
cnets.indiana.edu/fil/
Filippo Menczer is an American and Italian academic. He is a University Distinguished Professor and the Luddy Professor of Informatics and Computer Science at the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, Indiana University. Menczer is the Director of the Observatory on Social Media,[1] a research center where data scientists and journalists study the role of media and technology in society and build tools to analyze and counter disinformation and manipulation on social media. Menczer holds courtesy appointments in Cognitive Science and Physics, is a founding member and advisory council member of the IU Network Science Institute,[2] a former director the Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research,[3] a senior research fellow of the Kinsey Institute, a fellow of the Center for Computer-Mediated Communication,[4] and a former fellow of the Institute for Scientific Interchange in Turin, Italy. In 2020 he was named a Fellow of the ACM.
^"Observatory on Social Media (OSoMe)". Retrieved February 5, 2023.
^"IUNI". Retrieved March 18, 2019.
^"Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research (CNetS)". Retrieved May 8, 2014.
^"Center for Computer-Mediated Communication". Retrieved March 18, 2019.
FilippoMenczer is an American and Italian academic. He is a University Distinguished Professor and the Luddy Professor of Informatics and Computer Science...
they are identified through the usage patterns of their accounts. FilippoMenczer's group at Indiana University developed software in 2010 that detects...
Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia; Onur Varol; Kaicheng Yang; Alessandro Flammini; FilippoMenczer (2018). "The spread of low-credibility content by social bots". Nature...
Scopus, and free tools based on open data, such as Scholarometer by FilippoMenczer and his team. Rubin, Richard (2010). Foundations of library and information...
Scopus, and free tools based on open data, such as Scholarometer by FilippoMenczer and his team. "ISO 26324:2012(en), Information and documentation –...
Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA, 296–304 Ana Gabriela Maguitman, FilippoMenczer, Heather Roinestad, Alessandro Vespignani: Algorithmic detection of...
the early days of the Web. Topical crawling was first introduced by FilippoMenczer. Chakrabarti et al. coined the term 'focused crawler' and used a text...
news amplification. Indiana University computer science professor FilippoMenczer commented on measures by Google and Facebook to deny fraudulent sites...
the original (PDF) on 2008-06-05. Benjamin Markines; Ciro Cattuto; FilippoMenczer (2009). Social spam detection. 5th International Workshop on Adversarial...
concepts of topical and focused crawling were first introduced by FilippoMenczer and by Soumen Chakrabarti et al. The main problem in focused crawling...
Randy Bush Aaron Clauset Anuška Ferligoj Jon Kleinberg Jure Leskovec FilippoMenczer Cristopher Moore Aleš Žiberna Réka Albert Luís A. N. Amaral Albert-László...
research emphasis was aimed at understanding and preventing fraud. With FilippoMenczer and two students, he also conducted live experiments on Internet users...
Alessandro Provetti Other advisors Albert Paccanaro, Georg Gottlob, FilippoMenczer Academic work Discipline Computer Science, Machine Learning, Network...
descriptions of redirect targets Benjamin Markines; Ciro Cattuto; FilippoMenczer (2009). "Social spam detection". Proceedings of the 5th International...
environment for everybody else. — Markines, Benjamin; Cattuto, Ciro; Menczer, Filippo, "Social Spam Detection" Not only is the content produced by these...
Lu Samuel Madden Scott Mahlke David Maltz Volker Markl Maja Matarić FilippoMenczer Jose Meseguer Meredith Ringel Morris Nachiappan Nagappan Radhika Nagpal...
Indiana University Network Science Institute, with Olaf Sporns and FilippoMenczer as general co-chairs. The 2017 conference was the largest yet, with...
the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016. Weng, Lilian; Menczer, Filippo; Ahn, Yong-Yeol (2013). "Virality Prediction and Community Structure...
ISSN 2397-3374. PMID 30971793. S2CID 256704289. Yasseri, Taha; Menczer, Filippo (2021). "Can the Wikipedia moderation model rescue the social marketplace...
Barrat, Alain; Schifanella, Rossano; Cattuto, Ciro; Markines, Benjamin; Menczer, Filippo (1 May 2012). "Friendship prediction and homophily in social media"...
Matthew A.; Benkler, Yochai; Berinsky, Adam J.; Greenhill, Kelly M.; Menczer, Filippo; Metzger, Miriam J.; Nyhan, Brendan; Pennycook, Gordon; Rothschild...
of Advertising". advertising.utexas.edu. Retrieved April 7, 2022. Menczer, Filippo; Ciampaglia, Giovanni Luca (June 20, 2018). "Misinformation and biases...