Event Detection from Social Media Stream: Methods, Datasets and Opportunities
Social and Information Networks
2023-06-30 v1 Artificial Intelligence
Information Retrieval
Abstract
Social media streams contain large and diverse amount of information, ranging from daily-life stories to the latest global and local events and news. Twitter, especially, allows a fast spread of events happening real time, and enables individuals and organizations to stay informed of the events happening now. Event detection from social media data poses different challenges from traditional text and is a research area that has attracted much attention in recent years. In this paper, we survey a wide range of event detection methods for Twitter data stream, helping readers understand the recent development in this area. We present the datasets available to the public. Furthermore, a few research opportunities
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@article{arxiv.2306.16495,
title = {Event Detection from Social Media Stream: Methods, Datasets and Opportunities},
author = {Quanzhi Li and Yang Chao and Dong Li and Yao Lu and Chi Zhang},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.16495},
year = {2023}
}
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8 pages