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2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Predicting popular messages in Twitter
Social network services have become a viable source of information for users. In Twitter, information deemed important by the community propagates through retweets. Studying the c...
Liangjie Hong, Ovidiu Dan, Brian D. Davison
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 6 months ago
Will this #hashtag be popular tomorrow?
Hashtags are widely used in Twitter to define a shared context for events or topics. In this paper, we aim to predict hashtag popularity in near future (i.e., next day). Given a ...
Zongyang Ma, Aixin Sun, Gao Cong
ICWSM
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Predicting Elections with Twitter: What 140 Characters Reveal about Political Sentiment
Twitter is a microblogging website where users read and write millions of short messages on a variety of topics every day. This study uses the context of the German federal electi...
Andranik Tumasjan, Timm O. Sprenger, Philipp G. Sa...
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
New-web search with microblog annotations
Web search engines discover indexable documents by recursively ‘crawling’ from a seed URL. Their rankings take into account link popularity. While this works well, it introduc...
Tom Rowlands, David Hawking, Ramesh Sankaranarayan...
HICSS
2011
IEEE
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12 years 8 months ago
Is Happiness Contagious Online? A Case of Twitter and the 2010 Winter Olympics
Is happiness contagious online? To answer this question, this paper investigates the posting behavior of users on Twitter.com, a popular online service for sharing short messages....
Anatoliy A. Gruzd, Sophie Doiron, Philip Mai