USC SIGNALS Lab
Simone Mungari
PhD Candidate Visiting · Alumni
Simone Mungari is a Ph.D. candidate in Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Calabria and a Research Associate at ICAR-CNR. His research focuses on machine learning for graph-structured data, with particular interest in anomaly detection and graph anomaly detection.
Publications
Is Grokipedia right-leaning? Comparing political framing in Wikipedia and Grokipedia on controversial topics
Authors: P Eibl, E Coppolillo, S Mungari, L Luceri
Year: 2026Journal: arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.15484Temporal signatures of coordination: detecting and anticipating influence operations on social media
Authors: S Mungari, E Ferrara, L Luceri
Year: 2026Journal: EPJ Data ScienceUnexpected Knowledge: Auditing Wikipedia and Grokipedia Search Recommendations
Authors: E Coppolillo, S Mungari
Year: 2026Journal: arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.17027Algorithmic drift: A simulation framework to study the effects of recommender systems on user preferences
Authors: E Coppolillo, S Mungari, E Ritacco, F Fabbri, M Minici, F Bonchi, G Manco
Year: 2025Journal: Information Processing & Management 62 (4)Flexible generation of preference data for recommendation analysis
Authors: S Mungari, E Coppolillo, E Ritacco, G Manco
Year: 2025Journal: Proceedings of the 31st ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and …GenRec: A flexible data generator for recommendations
Authors: E Coppolillo, S Mungari, E Ritacco, G Manco
Year: 2024Journal: arXiv e-prints, arXiv: 2407.16594Siamese network for fake item detection
Authors: E Coppolillo, D Gallo, A Liguori, S Mungari, E Ritacco, G Manco
Year: 2023Journal: CEUR WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS 3478