Thomas Marcoux Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2023 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

4 h-index 14 pubs 95 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Thomas Marcoux's research focuses on the analysis of online discourse and information dissemination, particularly in the context of public health crises. His work investigates how toxic content and misinformation propagate across digital platforms, with specific studies examining COVID-19 discourse on YouTube. Marcoux has developed computational approaches and online resources, such as YouTubeTracker and VTracker, to characterize and analyze online video environments and track misinfodemic trends. His research also extends to evaluating the influence and reach of digital activities among various actor groups on both mainstream and alternative social media platforms.

Marcoux collaborates with researchers from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, including Nitin Agarwal and Oluwaseyi Adeliyi, as well as Esther Mead from Southern Arkansas University. His scholarship has resulted in 14 publications with 93 citations and an h-index of 4. He has been recently active, with his most recent publication in 2023.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 95

Selected Publications

  • Exploring Online Video Narratives and Networks Using VTracker (2023)
  • Assessing the influence and reach of digital activity amongst far-right actors: A comparative evaluation of mainstream and ‘free speech’ social media platforms (2022)
    8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characterizing video-based online information environment using VTracker (2021)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Analyzing Cyber Influence Campaigns on YouTube Using YouTubeTracker (2021)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Developing a socio-computational approach to examine toxicity propagation and regulation in COVID-19 discourse on YouTube (2021)
    58 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A public online resource to track COVID-19 misinfodemic (2021)
    6 citations DOI OpenAlex

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