TwitterStand: News in tweets

GIS: Proceedings of the ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 42-51

  Sankaranarayanan, Jagan ^a   Samet, Hanan ^a   Teitler, Benjamin E ^a   Lieberman, Michael D ^a   Sperling, Jon ^b  

^a University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^b HUD Office of Policy Development and Research PD and R   (United States)

Author keywords

Geotagging; News; Online clustering; Twitter

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MEDIUM; HIGH THROUGHPUT; ONLINE-CLUSTERING; PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 74049120785     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1653771.1653781     Document Type: Conference Paper

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