Urban area characterization based on semantics of crowd activities in Twitter

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6631 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 108-123

  Wakamiya, Shoko ^a   Lee, Ryong ^a   Sumiya, Kazutoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Geographical Regularity; Microblogs; Urban Characteristics

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERNS; CROWD BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGULARITY; LOCATION BASED; MICROBLOGGING; MICROBLOGS; NOVEL METHODS; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES; SOCIAL NETWORKS; URBAN AREAS; URBAN CHARACTERISTICS;

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 79957983785     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-20630-6_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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