What do people want in microblogs? Measuring interestingness of hashtags in Twitter

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, ICDM

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1121-1126

  Weng, Jianshu ^a   Lim, Ee Peng ^a   He, Qi ^b   Leung, Cane Wing Ki ^a  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hashtag; Interestingness; Ranking; Twitter

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; HASHTAG; INTERESTINGNESS; MICROBLOGGING; RANKING; RESEARCH PROBLEMS; SOCIAL MEDIA; TWITTER;

DATA MINING; DISPERSIONS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 79951739035     PISSN: 15504786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICDM.2010.34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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