Publications: Cyber hate (online hate crime)
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Ud Din, S., Khusro, S., Ali Khan, F., Ahmad, M., Ali, O. & Ghazal, T.M., 'An Automatic Approach for the Identification of Offensive Language in Perso-Arabic Urdu Language: Dataset Creation and Evaluation' (2025), IEEE Access, 13, pp. 19755–19769
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Udanor, C. & Anyanwu, C.C., 'Combating the Challenges of Social Media Hate Speech in a Polarized Society: A Twitter Ego Lexalytics Approach' (2019), Data Technologies and Applications, 53(4), pp. 501-527
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Udawatta, P., Udayangana, I., Gamage, C., Shekhar, R. & Ranathunga, S., 'Use of prompt-based learning for code-mixed and code-switched text classification' (2024), World Wide Web, 27(5), 63
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Udayan, J.D., Addanki, V., Moneesh, N., Pavan, G.S.R. & Srinivas, C.S., 'Unraveling Twitter Hate Speech: A Comparative Analysis Using LDA and QDA Techniques' (2025), Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 1273 LNEE, pp. 577–588
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Ul Mustafa, R. & Japkowicz, N., 'Monitoring the Evolution of Antisemitic Hate Speech on Extremist Social Media' (2024), 2024 IEEE Digital Platforms and Societal Harms, DPSH 2024
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Ulbricht, B. & Rizk, J., 'How harmful information on social media impacts people affected by armed conflict: A typology of harms' (2024), International Review of the Red Cross, 106(926), pp. 823–862
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Ullah, K., Aslam, M., Khan, M.U.G., Alamri, F.S. & Khan, A.R., 'UEF-HOCUrdu: Unified Embeddings Ensemble Framework for Hate and Offensive Text Classification in Urdu' (2025), IEEE Access, 13, pp. 21853–21869
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Ullmann, S. & Tomalin, M., 'Quarantining Online Hate Speech: Technical and Ethical Perspectives' (2019), Ethics and Information Technology [online]
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Ullmann, S. & Tomalin, M. (Eds.), 'Counterspeech: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Countering Dangerous Speech' (2023), London: Routledge
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Uluşan, O. & Özejder, İ., 'Faking the war: fake posts on Turkish social media during the Russia–Ukraine war' (2024), Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 11(1), 891
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Umer, M., Alabdulqader, E.A., Alarfaj, A.A., Cascone, L. & Nappi, M., 'Cyberbullying Detection Using PCA Extracted GLOVE Features and RoBERTaNet Transformer Learning Model' (2024), IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems [online]
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Unlu, A. & Kotonen, T., 'Online polarization and identity politics: An analysis of Facebook discourse on Muslim and LGBTQ+ communities in Finland' (2024), Scandinavian Political Studies [online]
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Unlu, A., Truong, S. & Kotonen, T., 'Mapping the terrain of hate: identifying and analyzing online communities and political parties engaged in hate speech against Muslims and LGBTQ+ communities' (2024), International Journal of Data Science and Analytics [online]
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Unlu, A., Truong, S., Sawhney, N., Tammi, T. & Kotonen, T., 'From prejudice to marginalization: Tracing the forms of online hate speech targeting LGBTQ+ and Muslim communities' (2025), New Media and Society [online]
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Upadhyaya, A. & Chandra, J., 'Spotting Flares: The Vital Signs of the Viral Spread of Tweets Made During Communal Incidents' (2022), ACM Transactions on the Web, 16(4), 3550357
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Usman & Quadri, S.M.K., 'Encoder/Decoder Transformer-Based Framework to Detect Hate Speech from Tweets' (2023), in B. Alam & M. Alam (Eds.) Intelligent Data Analytics, IoT, and Blockchain (pp. 195–207), New York: Auerbach Publications
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Utami, E., Rini, Iskandar, A.F. & Raharjo, S., 'Multi-Label Classification of Indonesian Hate Speech Detection Using One-vs-All Method' (2021), Proceedings - 2021 IEEE 5th International Conference on Information Technology, Information Systems and Electrical Engineering: Applying Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Global Challenges During Pandemic Era, ICITISEE 2021, pp. 78-82
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Utku, A., Can, U. & Aslan, S., 'Detection of hateful twitter users with graph convolutional network model' (2023), Earth Science Informatics [online]
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Uwalaka, T. & Amadi, A.F., '“When One Finger Picks Oil, It Reaches Others”: An Examination of Nigerian Journalists’ Perspective on Motivations for Online Harassment' (2024), African Journalism Studies [online]
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Uyheng, J. & Carley, K.M., 'Characterizing network dynamics of online hate communities around the COVID-19 pandemic' (2021), Applied Network Science, 6(1), 20
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Uyheng, J. & Carley, K.M., 'Online hate in the Philippines: the role of narratives and networks' (2023), International Review of Law, Computers and Technology [online]
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Uyheng, J., Bellutta, D. & Carley, K.M., 'Bots Amplify and Redirect Hate Speech in Online Discourse About Racism During the COVID-19 Pandemic' (2022), Social Media and Society, 8(3)
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Uyheng, J., Moffitt, J.D. & Carley, K.M., 'The language and targets of online trolling: A psycholinguistic approach for social cybersecurity' (2022), Information Processing and Management, 59(5), 103012
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Vachuska, K. & Brudvig, J., 'Discourse from #The Real UW: What tweets say about racial concerns at a predominately white institution' (2018), Social Sciences, 7(21), pp.1-13
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Vadesara, A., Tanna, P. & Joshi, H., 'Hate Speech Detection: A Bird’s-Eye View' (2021), Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies, 52, pp. 225-231
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Vadhvani, R. & Yadav, A., 'Unmasking Deception: Leveraging advanced Transformer model for detecting Fake images on the Web' (2024), 2024 15th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies, ICCCNT 2024
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Vaidhegi, D., Priya, M., Rajalakshmi, S., Angel Deborah, S. & Mirnalinee, T.T., 'SSNTech2@LT-EDI-RANLP-2023: Homophobia/Transphobia Detection in Social Media Comments Using Linear Classification Techniques' (2023), LTEDI 2023 - 3rd Workshop on Language Technology for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, associated with the 14th International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP 2023 - Proceedings, pp. 166–171
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Vaidya, A., Nagar, S. & Nanavati, A.A., 'Analysing the Spread of Toxicity on Twitter' (2024), ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 118–126
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Vaidya, A., Nagar, S. & Nanavati, A.A., 'Forecasting the Spread of Toxicity on Twitter' (2023), Proceedings - 2023 IEEE 5th International Conference on Cognitive Machine Intelligence, CogMI 2023, pp. 209–217
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Valcarcel, A.S., Fernández, E.G. & Ranea-Triviño, B., 'Perceptions, experiences, and positions on gender violence in social media. Results of a survey of Andalusian young people | Percepções, experiências e posicionamentos sobre a violência de gênero nas redes sociais. Resultados de uma pesquisa com jovens Andaluzes' (2024), Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico), (21), e8676
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Vale, M. & Matos, M., 'How can cyberhate victimization and perpetration be understood? Towards a psychological approach' (2023), in N. Mateus-Coelho & M. Cruz-Cunha (Eds.) Contemporary Challenges for Cyber Security and Data Privacy (pp. 130–150), Hershey, PA: IGI Global
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Valenzuela-García, N., Maldonado-Guzmán, D.J., García-Pérez, A. & Del-Real, C., 'Too Lucky to Be a Victim? An Exploratory Study of Online Harassment and Hate Messages Faced by Social Media Influencers' (2023), European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research [online]
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Valerio, L.M., 'Hate messages towards the LGTBIQ + community: Instagram profiles of the Spanish press analysis during “Pride Week” | [Mensajes de odio hacia la comunidad LGTBIQ+: análisis de los perfiles de Instagram de la prensa española durante la “Semana del Orgullo”]' (2022), Revista Latina de Comunicacion Social, 2022(80), pp. 363-388
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Valerio, L.M. & Soria, A.M.M., 'Influencers and hate messages: Young people and consumption of self-censored content | [Influencers y mensajes de odio: Jóvenes y consumo de contenidos autocensurados]' (2021), Prisma Social, 34, pp. 4-39
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Valle-Cano, G.D., Quijano-Sánchez, L., Liberatore, F. & Gómez, J., 'SocialHaterBERT: A dichotomous approach for automatically detecting hate speech on Twitter through textual analysis and user profiles' (2023), Expert Systems with Applications, 216, 119446
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van der Puil, R., Spahn, A. & Royakkers, L., 'Which Democratic Way to Go? Using Democracy Theories in Social Media Design' (2023), International Journal of Technoethics, 14(1)
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Van Houtven, E., Acquah, S.B., Obermaier, M., Saleem, M. & Schmuck, D., '‘You Got My Back?’ Severity and Counter-Speech in Online Hate Speech Toward Minority Groups' (2024), Media Psychology [online]
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Van Schenck, R., 'Deplatforming “the people”: media populism, racial capitalism, and the regulation of online reactionary networks' (2023), Media, Culture and Society [online]
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Vanetik, N. & Mimoun, E., 'Detection of Racist Language in French Tweets' (2022), Information (Switzerland), 13(7), 318
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Vantin, S., 'The prism of equality. From legal feminist critiques to the Digital Era' (2021), Women's Studies International Forum, 86, 102469
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Vara-Miguel, A., Martínez-Costa, M.P., Sánchez-García, P. & Novoa-Jaso, M.F., 'Critical Dimensions in the Proliferation and Mitigation of Disinformation: A Delphi Study | Dimensiones críticas en la proliferación y mitigación de la desinformación: un estudio Delphi' (2024), Estudios Sobre el Mensaje Periodistico, 30(2), pp. 281–293
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Varade, R.S. & Pathak, V.B., 'Detection of Hate Speech in Hinglish Language' (2020), Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 1101, pp. 265-276
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Vargas, F., Carvalho, I., Góes, F., Pardo, T.A.S. & Benevenuto, F., 'HateBR: A Large Expert Annotated Corpus of Brazilian Instagram Comments for Offensive Language and Hate Speech Detection' (2022), 2022 Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2022, pp. 7174-7183
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Vargas, F., Góes, F., Carvalho, I., Benevenuto, F. & Pardo, T.A.S., 'Contextual-Lexicon Approach for Abusive Language Detection' (2021), International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP, pp. 1438-1447
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Vashistha, N. & Zubiaga, A., 'Online multilingual hate speech detection: Experimenting with Hindi and English social media' (2021), Information (Switzerland), 12(1),5, pp. 1-16
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Vasilenko, E., 'Online hate speech in Belarus: Highlighting the topical issues' (2021), Zeitschrift fur Slawistik, 66(4), pp. 558-577
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Vasist, P.N., Chatterjee, D. & Krishnan, S., 'The Polarizing Impact of Political Disinformation and Hate Speech: A Cross-country Configural Narrative' (2023), Information Systems Frontiers [online]
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Vázquez, M.F. & Pérez, F.S., 'Hate Speech in Spain Against Aquarius Refugees 2018 in Twitter' (2019), ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 906-910
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Veerasamy, S., Khare, Y., Ramesh, A., Adarsh, S., Singh, P. & Anjali, T., 'Hate Speech Detection using mono BERT model in custom Content-Management-System' (2022), Proceedings - 4th International Conference on Smart Systems and Inventive Technology, ICSSIT 2022, pp. 1681-1686
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Vehovar, V. & Jontes, D., 'Hateful and Other Negative Communication in Online Commenting Environments: Content, Structure and Targets' (2021), Acta Informatica Pragensia, 10(3), pp. 257-274
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