Simplistic Collection and Labeling Practices Limit the Utility of Benchmark Datasets for Twitter Bot Detection

1 code implementation • 17 Jan 2023 • Chris Hays, Zachary Schutzman, Manish Raghavan, Erin Walk, Philipp Zimmer

These tools employ machine learning and often achieve near perfect performance for classification on existing datasets, suggesting bot detection is accurate, reliable and fit for use in downstream applications.

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