In the mood being influential on twitter mood

Proceedings - 2011 IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, PASSAT/SocialCom 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 307-314

  Quercia, Daniele ^a   Ellis, Jonathan ^b   Capra, Licia ^b   Crowcroft, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Language; Social networks; Twitter; Web 2.0

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION GRAPHS; GRAPH PROPERTIES; HUMAN BEING; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; LANGUAGE; NEGATIVE SENTIMENTS; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TWITTER; WEB 2.0;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84856182174     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PASSAT/SocialCom.2011.27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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