#Unconfirmed: Classifying rumor stance in crisis-related social media messages

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Web and Social Media, ICWSM 2016

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 747-750

  Zeng, Li ^a   Starbird, Kate ^a   Spiro, Emma S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SUPERVISED LEARNING;

CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS; SOCIAL MEDIA; SUPERVISED MACHINE LEARNING;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84979497743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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