In the last chapter of “Anti-troll tools and techniques”, we described a series of methods for detecting and filtering the so maddening troll users: (i) knowledge discovery, (ii) data mining and (iii) text mining. Here, we present a new batch…

In this new episode of our adventure to hunt for trol users, we will present a set of tools and techniques that can facilitate the detection and filtering of these Internet peers. Over recent years, the great speed with which the…

The social web has changed how the content is generated. Currently, users and readers of a site can create content. Users of social news sites make public links to news stories and every user can comment them. This fact has…