Taking the pulse of political emotions in Latin America based on social web streams

Proceedings - 2012 8th Latin American Web Congress, LA-WEB 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 40-47

  Diaz Aviles, Ernesto ^a   Orellana Rodriguez, Claudia ^a   Nejdl, Wolfgang ^a  

^a L3S RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computational Social Science; Sentiment Analysis; Social Media Analytics; Twitter

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENCE; DAILY LIVES; ECONOMIC ISSUES; ELECTION CAMPAIGN; LATIN AMERICA; OPINION POLLS; PERSONAL NAMES; PUBLIC OPINIONS; SENTIMENT ANALYSIS; SMALL SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL MEDIA; TAX POLICIES; TWITTER;

DATA MINING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 84872551550     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LA-WEB.2012.9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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