Filippo Menczer
Scholar

Filippo Menczer

Google Scholar ID: f_kGJwkAAAAJ
Luddy Distinguished Professor of Informatics and Computer Science, Indiana University
MisinformationWeb ScienceNetwork ScienceComputational Social ScienceSocial Media
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
26,142
 
H-index
61
 
i10-index
132
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
179
list available
Contact
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Named AAAS Fellow in 2024; OSoMe and CNetS researchers to present 26 papers at summer conferences; Preprint paper on an AI-powered malicious social botnet; OSoMe, IUNI, and CNetS to present 57 papers at upcoming conferences; Launched a new network visualization tool to map information spread on social media.
Research Experience
  • Research spans computational social science, network science, Web science, and data science, with a focus on analyzing and modeling the spread of information and misinformation in social networks and detecting and countering the manipulation of social media. Also studies social computing, Web search and data mining, and science of science.
Background
  • Luddy Distinguished Professor, with research areas in Informatics and Computer Science. Director of the Observatory on Social Media, and a member (and former director) of the Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research. Has courtesy appointments in Cognitive Science and Physics, and is a Fellow of the Center for Computer-Mediated Communication, a Senior Research Fellow of the Kinsey Institute, a Fellow at the ISI Foundation in Torino, Italy, and a Fellow of the ACM and AAAS.
Miscellany
  • Can be found on Facebook and Bluesky; His calendar and mailbox are crowded, the most efficient way to schedule an appointment is through Tara Holbrook; No longer taking on new PhD students.