Yuwei CHUAI

Yuwei CHUAI is a Doctoral researcher at the University of Luxembourg's Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), within the IRiSC department. His research focuses on social media dynamics, misinformation mitigation, and the interplay between emotion, politics, and online content dissemination. Key areas include fact-checking mechanisms, platform features' impact on engagement, and the behavioral psychology behind viral content.

His work explores topics such as how community-based fact-checking reduces misinformation spread, the role of moral outrage in reply engagement to misleading posts, and the effects of political bias in fact-checking practices. Yuwei also investigates sentiment shifts in political communication during events like the 2024 US presidential election and the influence of emotions like anger on fake news virality.

No scientific awards are listed, but his publications reflect a growing body of research addressing digital misinformation challenges. He contributes to the IRiSC team within SnT, focusing on interdisciplinary solutions to modern cybersecurity and information reliability issues.