Twitter’s tampered samples: Limitations of big data sampling in social media
Social networks are widely used as sources of data in computational social science studies, and so it is of particular importance to determine whether… Read more »
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Gaining historical and international relations insights from social media
As more and more people get their news from social media platforms, these become hosts to vast amounts of information on human behavior in relation to… Read more »
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Estimating unemployment rates from Twitter user routines
The buzz of busy commuters, as well as the lack of it, leave behind digital footprints that are rich in information about all… Read more »
Social media trending: real or manufactured?
The era of "fake news" is upon us. Navigating social media is a constant exercise of judgement, but data science can be a helpful… Read more »
Are your tweets feeling well? Opinion and emotion in tweets change when you get sick
Can we tell if a person is physically ill by the way they tweet? On a recently published article in the journal EPJ Data Science,… Read more »
Are your friends happier than you?
In an era of fleeting but constant contact with extended online communities, it is common to find yourself wondering: are your… Read more »