Uncovering the relationships between military community health and affects expressed in social media

EPJ Data Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Volkova, Svitlana ^a   Charles, Lauren E ^a   Harrison, Josh ^a   Corley, Courtney D ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

biosurveillance; emotion detection; influenza; machine learning; natural language processing; sentiment analysis; social media analytics

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HEALTH; INSPECTION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

BIOSURVEILLANCE; EMOTION DETECTION; INFLUENZA; SENTIMENT ANALYSIS; SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYTICS;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 85020618360     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21931127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjds/s13688-017-0102-z     Document Type: Article

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