Identifying and characterizing ideologically homogeneous clusters on Twitter and Parler during the 2020 election.

Verdear D, Hemm A, Tian Z, El Oud S, Kübler S, Funchion J, Seelig M, Diekman A, Murthi M, Premaratne K, Johnson NF, Wuchty S

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0338318
Published: 2025
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0338318,
  title = {Identifying and characterizing ideologically homogeneous clusters on Twitter and Parler during the 2020 election.},
  author = {Verdear D and Hemm A and Tian Z and El Oud S and Kübler S and Funchion J and Seelig M and Diekman A and Murthi M and Premaratne K and Johnson NF and Wuchty S},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {PloS one},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0338318},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0338318}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Identifying and characterizing ideologically homogeneous clusters on Twitter and Parler during the 2020 election.
AU  - Verdear D
AU  - Hemm A
AU  - Tian Z
AU  - El Oud S
AU  - Kübler S
AU  - Funchion J
AU  - Seelig M
AU  - Diekman A
AU  - Murthi M
AU  - Premaratne K
AU  - Johnson NF
AU  - Wuchty S
PY  - 2025
JO  - PloS one
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0338318
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D, V., A, H., Z, T., S, E. O., S, K., J, F., M, S., A, D., M, M., K, P., NF, J., & S, W. (2025). Identifying and characterizing ideologically homogeneous clusters on Twitter and Parler during the 2020 election.. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0338318

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