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The aim is to develop a robust model for detecting rumors on social media by leveraging both semantic and structural cues.

Edge-weighted hypergraph neural network for rumor detection in online social networks

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Randomized trial demonstrates improved rumor detection in social networks, suggesting an effective solution for combating misinformation.

The aim is to develop a robust model for detecting rumors on social media by leveraging both semantic and structural cues.
Proposes an Edge-Weighted Hypergraph Neural Network framework for rumor detection.
Constructs dynamic retweeting graphs and assigns adaptive edge weights based on interaction intensity.
Integrates textual semantics, user behavior, and topological patterns using a joint attention fusion mechanism.
Achieved accuracies of 93.9% on Weibo, 82.8% on Twitter15, 82.9% on Twitter16, and 88.9% on PHEME.
Outperformed state-of-the-art models such as RvNN, Bi-GCN, and DA-GCN.
Confirmed robustness and generalizability of the framework for early and accurate rumor detection.

Kondamudi et al. (2026) studied this question.

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