Observers can mislocalize a tactile target delivered to an unseen hand if a visible rubber glove is positioned next to a pair of distractor lights that flash in correlation with the tactile target (Pavani, Spence, & Driver, 2000). In the present study, we explored visual, tactile, and postural factors that influence this fake hand effect. Comparison with baseline conditions revealed that the fa...

Objective: To demonstrate the importance of Fact-Checking tools in combating health fake news COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Quantitative descriptive study, conducted during Sars-Cov-2 Fake were accounted and identified through website chequeado.com, registered Agência Lupo Aos Fatos checking platforms, belonging to International Network, an international understanding with recognized verification...

Fake antivirus (AV) programs have been utilized to defraud millions of computer users into paying as much as one hundred dollars for a phony software license. As a result, fake AV software has evolved into one of the most lucrative criminal operations on the Internet. In this paper, we examine the operations of three large-scale fake AV businesses, lasting from three months to more than two yea...

The proliferation of misleading information in everyday access media outlets such as social media feeds, news blogs, and online newspapers have made it challenging to identify trustworthy news sources, thus increasing the need for computational tools able to provide insights into the reliability of online content. In this paper, we focus on the automatic identification of fake content in online...

A fake lens space is an orbit space of a free action of a finite cyclic group on a sphere and as such it is a generalization of a classical lens space. The invariants of fake lens spaces described here are their homotopy groups, homology groups, a certain k-invariant, the Reidemeister torsion, the ρ-invariant and certain splitting invariants. We survey the classification of fake lens spaces whi...

Machine learning algorithms handle numerous forms of data in real-world intelligent systems. With the advancement technology and rigorous use social media platforms, many job seekers recruiters are actively working online. However, due to privacy breaches, one can become target perilous activates. The agencies fraudsters entice by using methods, sources coming from virtual job-supplying website...

The 2016 US Presidential Election brought considerable attention to the phenomenon of “fake news”: entirely fabricated and often partisan content that is presented as is from a legitimate source. In this talk, I will explore two outstanding questions about fake news: Who falls for it, and what can be done to fight it? It is typically assumed that people believe fake news stories that are consis...

Most companies nowadays use digital platforms to host conferences, job interviews, and other business events. The unexpected increase in the need for internet has resulted a rapid rise of fraud advertising. agencies as well fraudsters recruit seekers using variety techniques, including sources from online job-providing websites. By applying Machine Learning algorithms, researchers aim decrease ...

This research examines how activists mobilise against fake hate profiles on Facebook. Based on six months of participant observation, the article demonstrates how Danish Facebook users organised to combat fictitious Muslim profiles that spurred hatred against ethnic minorities. The article concludes that crowdsourced action by Facebook users is insufficient as a form of sustainable resistance a...

Research Population-based studies have related exposure to fine particulate air pollution 2004) to cardiovascular diseases and lung cancer. We have established a large retrospective cohort study of mortality in the unionized U.S. trucking industry. Each job category in this population has distinct exposure patterns: drivers are exposed directly to traffic; dockworkers are exposed to trucks in t...