Kiran Garimella

Kiran Garimella is a researcher at Aalto University with expertise in social media analysis, controversy detection, and polarization. His work focuses on understanding online discourse dynamics and quantifying societal debates.

Key papers

• Quantifying Controversy on Social Media — Core work on graph-based controversy measurement on Twitter.
• Reducing Controversy by Connecting Opposing Views — Algorithmic approach to mitigating echo chambers via edge recommendation.

Research interests

Controversy and polarization on social media, graph-based social network analysis, online discourse analysis.