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CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 22 hour 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
JASIS
2011
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13 years 3 months ago
Hip and trendy: Characterizing emerging trends on Twitter
Twitter, Facebook, and other related systems that we call social awareness streams are rapidly changing the information and communication dynamics of our society. These systems, w...
Mor Naaman, Hila Becker, Luis Gravano
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
You are where you tweet: a content-based approach to geo-locating twitter users
We propose and evaluate a probabilistic framework for estimating a Twitter user’s city-level location based purely on the content of the user’s tweets, even in the absence of ...
Zhiyuan Cheng, James Caverlee, Kyumin Lee
ISIPTA
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Robust Estimators under the Imprecise Dirichlet Model
Walley’s Imprecise Dirichlet Model (IDM) for categorical data overcomes several fundamental problems which other approaches to uncertainty suffer from. Yet, to be useful in prac...
Marcus Hutter
RECSYS
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Recommending twitter users to follow using content and collaborative filtering approaches
Recently the world of the web has become more social and more real-time. Facebook and Twitter are perhaps the exemplars of a new generation of social, real-time web services and w...
John Hannon, Mike Bennett, Barry Smyth