Essays about: "twitter news"

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  1. 1. Get in the Game : A study on social media marketing activities to achieve market access and enhance mainstream adoption of blockchain gaming

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Emma Johansson Sundqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Cryptocurrency; Non-Fungible Tokens NFTs ; Gaming Industry; Social Media Marketing; Kryptovaluta; Videospelsindustrin; Sociala Medier; Marknadsföring;

    Abstract : Gaming is booming, and over the past few years, blockchain games have found their way into this market. These games operate in a highly competitive environment, where marketing is vitally important for their success. 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. From election to insurrection : A Speech Act Theory study of Donald Trump’s tweets in the wake of the 2020 election.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Pedagogik, språk och ämnesdidaktik

    Author : Paraskevi Karapostoli; [2022]
    Keywords : speech act theory; Donald Trump; tweets; twitter; directive speech acts;

    Abstract : This essay utilizes Speech Act Theory to assess Donald Trump’s role in inciting the riot that took place in Washington D.C. on the 6th of January, 2021 and culminated with the attack on the Capitol building. For the purposes of the study a corpus was created with tweets collected from the Trump Twitter Archive. READ MORE

  4. 4. An E-sport team's communication with their fans in social media

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Jakob Ernstsson; [2022]
    Keywords : E-sports; team Alliance; Social Media; Fans; Followers; Participatory culture; Convergence culture; Twitter; Semi-Structured Interviews; Text analyses.;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore the social media-communication between the E-sport team Team Allliance and their fans, and doing so with the perspective of Jenkins basic theory on Convergence Culture, also called Participatory Culture, and within this theory-concept, researchers J. Sanderson and J.W. READ MORE

  5. 5. Act like a human, think like a bot : A study on the capabilities required to implement a social bot on a social media platform

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Håkan Samanci; Magnus Thulin; [2022]
    Keywords : Bots; Social bots; Software engineering; Social media; Twitter; Fake news; Capabilities; Bottar; Sociala bottar; Mjukvaruutveckling; Sociala medier; Twitter; Missvisande nyheter; Färdigheter;

    Abstract : Social media platforms have revolutionized how people interact with each other and how people gain information. However, social media platforms such as Twitter quickly became a platform for public manipulation and spreading or amplifying political or ideological misinformation. READ MORE