PhD Dissertation

Dissertation: Effective and Practical Strategies for Combatting Misinformation
Catherine King
Carnegie Mellon University · 2025
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Proposal: Effective and Practical Strategies for Combatting Misinformation
Catherine King
Carnegie Mellon University · 2024
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Tech Reports

Project OMEN: Designing a Training Game to Fight Misinformation on Social Media
Catherine King, Christine Sowa Lepird, Kathleen M. Carley
Carnegie Mellon University · Institute for Software Research · 2021
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Peer-reviewed Publications

Selected works are shown below in reverse chronological order.

Public Support for Misinformation Interventions Depends on Perceived Fairness, Effectiveness, and Intrusiveness
Catherine King, Samantha C. Phillips, and Kathleen M. Carley
Journal of Online Trust and Safety, 3(2) · 2026
Published Paper · 2025 Preprint · Preprint Code & Data


Promoting Social Corrections: A Media Literacy Intervention for Misinformation on Social Media
Catherine King and Kathleen M. Carley
SBP-BRiMS Conference Proceedings· 2025
IDeaS Blog


Mapping the Scientific Literature on Misinformation Interventions: A Bibliometric Review
Catherine King, Peter Carragher, and Kathleen M. Carley
ICWSM Workshop Proceedings · 2025
PDF · Data


Registered Report: A path forward on online misinformation mitigation based on current user behavior
Catherine King, Samantha C. Phillips, and Kathleen M. Carley
Scientific Reports · 2025
IDeaS Blog · Code · Data · Materials


Connecting the Domains: An Investigation of Internet Domains found in COVID-19 Conspiracy Tweets
J.D. Moffitt, Catherine King, and Kathleen M. Carley
Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory · 2023


Gender dynamics on Twitter during the 2020 U.S. Democratic presidential primary
Catherine King and Kathleen M. Carley
Social Network Analysis and Mining · 2023
PDF · IDeaS Blog · Poster


Hunting Conspiracy Theories During the COVID-19 Pandemic
J.D. Moffitt, Catherine King, and Kathleen M. Carley
Social Media + Society · 2021
PDF · IDeaS Blog · Poster


Deceptive accusations and concealed identities as misinformation campaign strategies
Daniele Bellutta, Catherine King, and Kathleen M. Carley
Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory · 2021
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Lying About Lying on Social Media: A Case Study of the 2019 Canadian Elections
Catherine King, Daniele Bellutta, and Kathleen M. Carley
SBP-BRiMS Conference Proceedings · 2020
PDF · Slides


System Dynamics for Estimating SUAS Operations
Catherine King and Stephanie Glasser
Proceedings of the 2019 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) · 2019


Data analysis and simulation: Optimizing voter wait times
Catherine King and Lawrence M. Leemis
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium (SIEDS) · 2016
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Dimension and mortality in linear stage-class models of Acartia tonsa
Catherine King, Katherine Shipman, Sarah Day, and Drew LaMar
Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Biomathematics and Ecology Education and Research (BEER) · 2013
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Poster Presentations

Leveraging Media Literacy Training to Promote Social Corrections
Catherine King, Kathleen M. Carley
SBP-BRiMS Conference · Pittsburgh, PA · September 2024
Poster


Citation Network Analysis of Misinformation Interventions
Catherine King, Peter Carragher, Kathleen M. Carley
SBP-BRiMS Conference · Pittsburgh, PA · September 2023
Poster