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As a platform, Twitter has been a significant public space for discussion related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Public social media platforms such as Twitter represent important sites of engagement regarding the pandemic and these data can be…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-01-29 Hassan Dashtian , Dhiraj Murthy

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's lives in many ways. Social media data can reveal public perceptions and experience with respect to the pandemic, and also reveal factors that hamper or support efforts to curb global spread of the…

The Coronavirus pandemic has affected the normal course of life. People around the world have taken to social media to express their opinions and general emotions regarding this phenomenon that has taken over the world by storm. The social…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Muvazima Mansoor , Kirthika Gurumurthy , Anantharam R U , V R Badri Prasad

The coronavirus disease, also known as the COVID-19, is an ongoing pandemic of a severe acute respiratory syndrome. The pandemic has led to the cancellation of many religious, political, and cultural events around the world. A huge number…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Abdul Muntakim Rafi , Shivang Rana , Rajwinder Kaur , Q. M. Jonathan Wu , Pooya Moradian Zadeh

As the novel coronavirus spread globally, a growing public panic was expressed over the internet. We examine the public discussion concerning COVID-19 on Twitter. We use a dataset of 67 million tweets from 12 million users collected between…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Binxuan Huang , Kathleen M. Carley

This paper describes a large global dataset on people's discourse and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic over the Twitter platform. From 28 January 2020 to 1 June 2022, we collected and processed over 252 million Twitter posts from more…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Raj Kumar Gupta , Ajay Vishwanath , Yinping Yang

Understanding the public sentiment and perception in a healthcare crisis is essential for developing appropriate crisis management techniques. While some studies have used Twitter data for predictive modelling during COVID-19, fine-grained…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Abdul Hameed Azeemi , Adeel Waheed

News creation and consumption has been changing since the advent of social media. An estimated 2.95 billion people in 2019 used social media worldwide. The widespread of the Coronavirus COVID-19 resulted with a tsunami of social media. Most…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Azzam Mourad , Ali Srour , Haidar Harmanani , Cathia Jenainatiy , Mohamad Arafeh

The objective of this work is to explore popular discourse about the COVID-19 pandemic and policies implemented to manage it. Using Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, and Network Analysis to analyze corpus of tweets that relate to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Christian E. Lopez , Malolan Vasu , Caleb Gallemore

The objective of the study is to examine coronavirus disease (COVID-19) related discussions, concerns, and sentiments that emerged from tweets posted by Twitter users. We analyze 4 million Twitter messages related to the COVID-19 pandemic…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-06-22 Jia Xue , Junxiang Chen , Ran Hu , Chen Chen , ChengDa Zheng , Xiaoqian Liu , Tingshao Zhu

A newly identified coronavirus disease called COVID-19 mainly affects the human respiratory system. COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by a virus originating in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Early diagnosis is the primary challenge…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Briskline Kiruba S , Petchiammal A , D. Murugan

COVID-19 represents the most severe global crisis to date whose public conversation can be studied in real time. To do so, we use a data set of over 350 million tweets and retweets posted by over 26 million English speaking Twitter users…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Francesco Durazzi , Martin Müller , Marcel Salathé , Daniel Remondini

COVID-19 is a disease caused by severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus. It was identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. It has resulted in an ongoing pandemic that caused infected cases including some deaths. Coronavirus is primarily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Abdussalam Elhanashi , Sergio Saponara , Alessio Gagliardi

The ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic highlights the inter-connectedness of our present-day globalized world. With social distancing policies in place, virtual communication has become an important source of (mis)information. As…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Karishma Sharma , Sungyong Seo , Chuizheng Meng , Sirisha Rambhatla , Yan Liu

The COVID-19 pandemic has created widespread health and economical impacts, affecting millions around the world. To better understand these impacts, we present the TweetCOVID system that offers the capability to understand the public…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-03-03 Jolin Shaynn-Ly Kwan , Kwan Hui Lim

Situated in the global outbreak of COVID-19, our study enriches the discussion concerning the emergent racism and xenophobia on social media. With big data extracted from Twitter, we focus on the analysis of negative sentiment reflected in…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Xin Pei , Deval Mehta

Sentiment analysis can largely influence the people to get the update of the current situation. Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a contagious illness caused by the coronavirus 2 that causes severe respiratory symptoms. The lives of millions have…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Nosin Ibna Mahbub , Md Rakibul Islam , Md Al Amin , Md Khairul Islam , Bikash Chandra Singh , Md Imran Hossain Showrov , Anirudda Sarkar

The free flow of information has been accelerated by the rapid development of social media technology. There has been a significant social and psychological impact on the population due to the outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The…

Billions of people across the globe have been using social media platforms in their local languages to voice their opinions about the various topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Several organizations, including the World Health…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Rabin Adhikari , Safal Thapaliya , Nirajan Basnet , Samip Poudel , Aman Shakya , Bishesh Khanal

In confronting the global spread of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 pandemic we must have coordinated medical, operational, and political responses. In all efforts, data is crucial. Fundamentally, and in the possible absence of a vaccine…