Editorial algorithms: Using social media to discover and report local news

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Web and Social Media, ICWSM 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 407-415

  Schwartz, Raz ^a   Naaman, Mor ^a   Teodoro, Rannie ^b  

^a Jacobs Technion Cornell Institute   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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