Essays about: "Beppe Karlsson"

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  1. 1. Tweeting opinions : How does Twitter data stack up against the polls and betting odds?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Beppe Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Twitter; social media; sentiment analysis; swedish election; election prediction; betting odds;

    Abstract : With the rise of social media, people have gained a platform to express opinions and discuss current subjects with others. This thesis investigates whether a simple sentiment analysis — determining how positive a tweet about a given party is — can be used to predict the results of the Swedish general election and compares the results to betting odds and opinion polls. READ MORE