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JASIS
2011
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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
ICDE
2012
IEEE
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11 years 11 months ago
Earlybird: Real-Time Search at Twitter
— The web today is increasingly characterized by social and real-time signals, which we believe represent two frontiers in information retrieval. In this paper, we present Earlyb...
Michael Busch, Krishna Gade, Brian Larson, Patrick...
ICWSM
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Measuring User Influence in Twitter: The Million Follower Fallacy
Directed links in social media could represent anything from intimate friendships to common interests, or even a passion for breaking news or celebrity gossip. Such directed links...
Meeyoung Cha, Hamed Haddadi, Fabrício Benev...
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
Do all birds tweet the same?: characterizing twitter around the world
Social media services have spread throughout the world in just a few years. They have become not only a new source of information, but also new mechanisms for societies world-wide...
Barbara Poblete, Ruth Garcia, Marcelo Mendoza, Ale...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 11 months ago
TwiNER: named entity recognition in targeted twitter stream
Many private and/or public organizations have been reported to create and monitor targeted Twitter streams to collect and understand users’ opinions about the organizations. Tar...
Chenliang Li, Jianshu Weng, Qi He, Yuxia Yao, Anwi...