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    Block size estimation for data partitioning in HPC applications using machine learning techniques

    The extensive use of HPC infrastructures and frameworks for running data-intensive applications has led to a growing interest in data partitioning techniques and strategies. In fact, application performance ca...

    Riccardo Cantini, Fabrizio Marozzo, Alessio Orsino, Domenico Talia in Journal of Big Data (2024)

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    Unmasking COVID-19 False Information on Twitter: A Topic-Based Approach with BERT

    Every day, many people use social media platforms to share information, thoughts, narratives and personal experiences. The vast volume of user-generated content offers valuable insights into the latest news an...

    Riccardo Cantini, Cristian Cosentino, Irene Kilanioti in Discovery Science (2023)

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    Analyzing voter behavior on social media during the 2020 US presidential election campaign

    Every day millions of people use social media platforms by generating a very large amount of opinion-rich data, which can be exploited to extract valuable information about human dynamics and behaviors. In thi...

    Loris Belcastro, Francesco Branda, Riccardo Cantini in Social Network Analysis and Mining (2022)

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    Programming big data analysis: principles and solutions

    In the age of the Internet of Things and social media platforms, huge amounts of digital data are generated by and collected from many sources, including sensors, mobile devices, wearable trackers and security...

    Loris Belcastro, Riccardo Cantini, Fabrizio Marozzo, Alessio Orsino in Journal of Big Data (2022)

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    Using social media for sub-event detection during disasters

    Social media platforms have become fundamental tools for sharing information during natural disasters or catastrophic events. This paper presents SEDOM-DD (Sub-Events Detection on sOcial Media During Disasters...

    Loris Belcastro, Fabrizio Marozzo, Domenico Talia, Paolo Trunfio in Journal of Big Data (2021)

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    ParSoDA: high-level parallel programming for social data mining

    Software systems for social data mining provide algorithms and tools for extracting useful knowledge from user-generated social media data. ParSoDA (Parallel Social Data Analytics) is a high-level library for ...

    Loris Belcastro, Fabrizio Marozzo, Domenico Talia in Social Network Analysis and Mining (2018)

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    Analyzing polarization of social media users and news sites during political campaigns

    Social media analysis is a fast growing research area aimed at extracting useful information from social networks. Recent years have seen a great interest from academic and business world in using social media...

    Fabrizio Marozzo, Alessandro Bessi in Social Network Analysis and Mining (2017)