Tweeting across hashtags: Overlapping users and the importance of language, topics, and politics

HT 2013 - Proceedings of the 24th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 164-168

  Bastos, Marco Toledo ^a   Puschmann, Cornelius ^b   Travitzki, Rodrigo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activism; Hashtags; Language; Public space; Twitter; Users

Indexed keywords

ACTIVISM; HASHTAGS; LANGUAGE; PUBLIC SPACE; TWITTER; USERS;

HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SOCIAL SCIENCES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES;

EID: 84879758336     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2481492.2481510     Document Type: Conference Paper

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