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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
Computing political preference among twitter followers
Through anecdotal evidence and a variety of methods, claims are constantly being made about the bias of media outlets. As many of those outlets create online personas, we seek to ...
Jennifer Golbeck, Derek L. Hansen
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Social networks that matter: Twitter under the microscope
Scholars, advertisers and political activists see massive online social networks as a representation of social interactions that can be used to study the propagation of ideas, soc...
Bernardo A. Huberman, Daniel M. Romero, Fang Wu
ACL
2012
11 years 6 months ago
A System for Real-time Twitter Sentiment Analysis of 2012 U.S. Presidential Election Cycle
This paper describes a system for real-time analysis of public sentiment toward presidential candidates in the 2012 U.S. election as expressed on Twitter, a microblogging service....
Hao Wang, Dogan Can, Abe Kazemzadeh, Franço...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 1 months ago
Who is tweeting on Twitter: human, bot, or cyborg?
Twitter is a new web application playing dual roles of online social networking and micro-blogging. Users communicate with each other by publishing text-based posts. The popularit...
Zi Chu, Steven Gianvecchio, Haining Wang, Sushil J...
CORR
2008
Springer
213views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Between conjecture and memento: shaping a collective emotional perception of the future
Abstract Microblogging is a form of online communication by which users broadcast brief text updates, also known as tweets, to the public or a selected circle of contacts. A varieg...
Alberto Pepe, Johan Bollen