Algorithmically Bypassing Censorship on Sina Weibo with Nondeterministic Homophone Substitutions

Like traditional media, social media in China is subject to censorship. However, in limited cases, activists have employed homophones of censored keywords to avoid detection by keyword matching algorithms. In this paper, we show that it is possible to scale this idea up in ways that make it difficul...

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Published in:Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 150 - 158
Main Authors: Hiruncharoenvate, Chaya, Lin, Zhiyuan, Gilbert, Eric
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 03.08.2021
ISSN:2162-3449, 2334-0770
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