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  • The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted significant societal information problems.
  • The rapid spread of misinformation, termed the infodemic, necessitates urgent study.
  • Existing research has overlooked crucial early stages of information analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review literature on the infodemic from January 2019 to December 2022.
  • To identify challenges in topic discovery, data collection, and data preparation within infodemic research.
  • To synthesize existing solutions and propose new approaches to address these challenges.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted a systematic literature search on ScienceDirect and IEEE Xplore.
  • Selected and analyzed titles, abstracts, and keywords from relevant papers.
  • Filtered and sorted information to identify common challenges and proposed solutions.

Main Results:

  • A total of 47 papers met the review criteria.
  • Data collection presented the most significant challenges for researchers.
  • Topic discovery had minimal reported challenges, while data preparation had fewer challenges than data collection.

Conclusions:

  • Infodemic research is a rapidly expanding, interdisciplinary field.
  • Significant challenges persist in topic discovery, data collection, and data preparation.
  • Further research is essential to address identified gaps and advance understanding of the infodemic.