Fatima Seeme

Fatima Seeme

Fatima Seeme is an academic in the Data Science and AI Department, Faculty of Information Technology, at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. She completed her PhD at Monash University in 2021, specializing in agent-based modeling of social dilemmas. Her doctoral research explored how individuals conform to group norms that differ from their personal beliefs, investigating the emergence and spread of pluralistic ignorance through computational models. Her interdisciplinary work bridges computer science, social psychology, and behavioral modeling.

Latest articles by Fatima Seeme

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'When people gather in groups, bizarre behaviors often emerge': How the rise of online social networks has catapulted dysfunctional thinking

By Carlo Kopp, David Green, Fatima Seeme published

Opinion The pervasive spread of misinformation can be tracked to cognitive limitations, social influence and the global spread of online networks. Combatting it has become an "arms race" between truth and lies.

Opinion