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Microbloging is an extremely prevalent broadcast medium amidst the Internet fraternity these days. People share their opinions and sentiments about variety of subjects like products, news, institutions, etc., every day on microbloging…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-12-04 Harsh Thakkar , Dhiren Patel

Nowadays, people from all around the world use social media sites to share information. Twitter for example is a platform in which users send, read posts known as tweets and interact with different communities. Users share their daily…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Antony Samuels , John Mcgonical

Search systems in online social media sites are frequently used to find information about ongoing events and people. For topics with multiple competing perspectives, such as political events or political candidates, bias in the top ranked…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Juhi Kulshrestha , Motahhare Eslami , Johnnatan Messias , Muhammad Bilal Zafar , Saptarshi Ghosh , Krishna P. Gummadi , Karrie Karahalios

In this paper we propose a novel approach for Twitter traffic analysis based on renewal theory. Even though twitter datasets are of increasing interest to researchers, extracting information from message timing remains somewhat unexplored.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2012-04-19 Javier Esteban , Antonio Ortega , Sean McPherson , Maheswaran Sathiamoorthy

Public participation is indispensable for an insightful understanding of the ethics issues raised by AI technologies. Twitter is selected in this paper to serve as an online public sphere for exploring discourse on AI ethics, facilitating…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Mengyi Wei , Puzhen Zhang , Chuan Chen , Dongsheng Chen , Chenyu Zuo , Liqiu Meng

This paper presents a quantitative study of Twitter, one of the most popular micro-blogging services, from the perspective of user influence. We crawl several datasets from the most active communities on Twitter and obtain 20.5 million user…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-07-17 Huy Nguyen , Rong Zheng

Considering the raising socio-economic burden of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), timely and evidence-driven public policy decision making and communication of the latest guidelines pertaining to the treatment and management of the disorder…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-06-02 Adham Beykikhoshk , Ognjen Arandjelovic , Dinh Phung , Svetha Venkatesh , Terry Caelli

Online social media such as Twitter are widely used for mining public opinions and sentiments on various issues and topics. The sheer volume of the data generated and the eager adoption by the online-savvy public are helping to raise the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-03-16 Deokjae Lee , Kyu S. Hahn , Soon-Hyung Yook , Juyong Park

In recent years, Twitter has seen a proliferation of automated accounts or bots that send spam, offer clickbait, compromise security using malware, and attempt to skew public opinion. Previous research estimates that around 9% to 17% of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Zhouhan Chen , Devika Subramanian

Discussions on Twitter involve participation from different communities with different dialects and it is often necessary to summarize a large number of posts into a representative sample to provide a synopsis. Yet, any such representative…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Vijay Keswani , L. Elisa Celis

In this paper, we present TwiSent, a sentiment analysis system for Twitter. Based on the topic searched, TwiSent collects tweets pertaining to it and categorizes them into the different polarity classes positive, negative and objective.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-09-19 Subhabrata Mukherjee , Akshat Malu , A. R. Balamurali , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Following recent policy changes by X (Twitter) and other social media platforms, user interaction data has become increasingly difficult to access. These restrictions are impeding robust research pertaining to social and political phenomena…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-07-01 Gabriele Di Bona , Emma Fraxanet , Björn Komander , Andrea Lo Sasso , Virginia Morini , Antoine Vendeville , Max Falkenberg , Alessandro Galeazzi

Twitter, like many social media and data brokering companies, makes their data available through a search API (application programming interface). In addition to filtering results by date and location, researchers can search for tweets with…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Emory Hufbauer , Hana Khamfroush

Twitter stream has become a large source of information for many people, but the magnitude of tweets and the noisy nature of its content have made harvesting the knowledge from Twitter a challenging task for researchers for a long time.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-06-21 Øystein Repp , Heri Ramampiaro

The popularity of the online media-driven social network relation is proven in today's digital era. The many challenges that these emergence has created include a huge growing network of social relations, and the large amount of data which…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Shahab Saquib Sohail , Mohammad Muzammil Khan , Mohd Arsalan , Aslam Khan , Jamshed Siddiqui , Syed Hamid Hasan , M. Afshar Alam

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…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Quanzhi Li , Yang Chao , Dong Li , Yao Lu , Chi Zhang

The need for a comprehensive study to explore various aspects of online social media has been instigated by many researchers. This paper gives an insight into the social platform, Twitter. In this present work, we have illustrated stepwise…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Shahab Saquib Sohail , Mohammad Muzammil Khan , M. Afshar Alam

This project addresses the problem of sentiment analysis in twitter; that is classifying tweets according to the sentiment expressed in them: positive, negative or neutral. Twitter is an online micro-blogging and social-networking platform…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-09-15 Afroze Ibrahim Baqapuri

The rise of online aggression on social media is evolving into a major point of concern. Several machine and deep learning approaches have been proposed recently for detecting various types of aggressive behavior. However, social media are…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Herodotos Herodotou , Despoina Chatzakou , Nicolas Kourtellis

The analysis of natural disasters such as floods in a timely manner often suffers from limited data due to coarsely distributed sensors or sensor failures. At the same time, a plethora of information is buried in an abundance of images of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Björn Barz , Kai Schröter , Ann-Christin Kra , Joachim Denzler