Opinion Market Model: Stemming Far-Right Opinion Spread using Positive Interventions. (arXiv:2208.06620v1 [cs.SI])

Recent years have seen the rise of extremist views in the opinion ecosystem
we call social media. Allowing online extremism to persist has dire societal
consequences, and efforts to mitigate it are continuously explored. Positive
interventions, controlled signals that add attention to the opinion ecosystem
with the aim of boosting certain opinions, are one such pathway for mitigation.
This work proposes a platform to test the effectiveness of positive
interventions, through the Opinion Market Model (OMM), a two-tier model of …

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