Real-time classification of Twitter trends

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 462-473

  Zubiaga, Arkaitz ^a   Spina, Damiano ^b   Martínez, Raquel ^b   Fresno, Víctor ^b  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

automatic classification; real time processing; taxonomy

Indexed keywords

MOBILE DEVICES; TAXONOMIES;

AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION; END USERS; LANGUAGE INDEPENDENTS; MARKETING DECISION; REAL TIME; REALTIME PROCESSING; TRENDING TOPICS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84948142001     PISSN: 23301635     EISSN: 23301643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.23186     Document Type: Article

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