What's in your tweets? I know who you supported in the UK 2010 general election

ICWSM 2012 - Proceedings of the 6th International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 411-414

  Boutet, Antoine ^a   Kim, Hyoungshick ^b   Yoneki, Eiko ^b  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLASSIFICATION METHODS; GENERAL ELECTIONS; POLITICAL ISSUES; POLITICAL PARTIES; SOCIAL MEDIA; TRAINING PHASE;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84890627719     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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