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Modeling Fake News
FromData Skeptic
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This is our interview with Dorje Brody about his recent paper with David Meier, How to model fake news. This paper uses the tools of communication theory and a sub-topic called filtering theory to describe the mathematical basis for an information channel which can contain fake news. Thanks to our sponsor Gartner.
Released:
Oct 19, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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