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Harassment Detection On Twitter Using Conversations, Venkatesh Edupuganti
Harassment Detection On Twitter Using Conversations, Venkatesh Edupuganti
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Social media has brought people closer than ever before, but the use of social media has also brought with it a risk of online harassment. Such harassment can have a serious impact on a person such as causing low self-esteem and depression. The past research on detecting harassment on social media is primarily based on the content of messages exchanged on social media. The lack of context when relying on a single social media post can result in a high degree of false alarms. In this study, I focus on the reliable detection of harassment on Twitter by better understanding …