Essays about: "retweet"

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  1. 1. Influencers in Confinement : Measuring Covid-19’s Impact on Leadership in Pro- Eating Disorder Twitter Communities

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IAS

    Author : Jacquelynn Ennis; [2024]
    Keywords : Social Network Analysis; Twitter; Pro-eating Disorder; Eating Disorders; Covid-19; Topic Modelling; Online Communities;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges, with global lockdowns impacting individuals on a profound scale. Many took to social media to cope with feelings of anxiety and isolation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Hawkes Processes on Socialand Mass Media: : A Causal Study of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement inthe Summer of 2020

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistik, AI och data science

    Author : Alfred Minh Lindström; [2023]
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    Abstract : In this work we study interactions in social media and the reports in mass media during the Black LivesMatter (BLM) protests following the death of George Floyd. We implement open-source pipelines to process the data at scale and employ the self-exciting counting process known as Hawkes process to address our main question: is there a causal relation between interactions in social media and reports of street protests in mass media? Specifically, we use distributed label propagation to identify such interactions in Twitter, that supported the BLM movement, and compared the timing of these interaction to those of news reports of street protests mentioning George Floyd, via the Global Database of Events, Language, and Tone (GDELT) Project. READ MORE

  3. 3. Altmetrics, Twitter, and Engagement : A Content Analysis Study of Tweets to Humanities Articles

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Ramana Fragola; [2021]
    Keywords : altmetrics; Twitter; impact; engagement; research dissemination; research evaluation; qualitative content analysis; humanities;

    Abstract : Altmetrics is a new bibliometric subfield that uses data from online platforms and social and mainstream media to track attention to and impact of scholarly content. Qualitative research is needed to increase knowledge of altmetrics and of what they may indicate about scholarly publications’ impact and influence. READ MORE

  4. 4. Longitudinal study of links, linkshorteners, and Bitly usage on Twitter

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Mathilda Moström; Alexander Edberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Linkshortener; Bilty; Twitter; Link usage; URL-shortener; Longitudinal study of links;

    Abstract : Social networks attract millions of users who want to share information and connect with people. One of those platforms are Twitter,which has the power to greatly shape people's opinions and thoughts. It is therefore important to understand how information is shared among users. READ MORE

  5. 5. Creating Interactive Visualizations for Twitter Datasets using D3

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Matematiska institutionen

    Author : Olof Björck; [2018]
    Keywords : D3; JavaScript; Interactive Visualizations; Visualization; Visualizations; Project MEP;

    Abstract : Project Meme Evolution Programme (Project MEP) is a research program directed by Raazesh Sainudiin, Uppsala University, Sweden, that collects and analyzes datasets from Twitter. Twitter can be used to understand how ideas spread in social media. This project aims to produce interactive visualizations for datasets collected in Project MEP. READ MORE