Discovering Social Events through Online Attention

Twitter is a major social media platform in which users send and read messages (“tweets”) of up to 140 characters. In recent years this communication medium has been used by those affected by crises to organize demonstrations or find relief. Because traffic on this media platform is extremely heavy,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kenett, Dror Y., Morstatter, Fred, Stanley, H. Eugene, Liu, Huan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4116114/