Using Twitter Data to Monitor Natural Disaster Social Dynamics: A Recurrent Neural Network Approach with Word Embeddings and Kernel Density Estimation [PDF]
Sensors, 2019 In recent years, Online Social Networks (OSNs) have received a great deal of attention for their potential use in the spatial and temporal modeling of events owing to the information that can be extracted from these platforms. Within this context, one of
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Applying machine learning and geolocation techniques to social media data (Twitter) to develop a resource for urban planning. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 With all the recent attention focused on big data, it is easy to overlook that basic vital statistics remain difficult to obtain in most of the world.
Sveta Milusheva +5 more
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Geo-parsing and analysis of road traffic crash incidents for data-driven emergency response planning [PDF]
HeliyonRoad traffic crashes (RTCs) are a major public health concern worldwide, particularly in Nigeria, where road transport is the most common mode of transportation.
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Geoinference of author affiliations using NLP-based text classification [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAuthor affiliations are essential in bibliometric studies, requiring relevant information extraction from free-text affiliations. Precisely determining an author’s location from their affiliation is crucial for understanding research networks ...
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Categorizing E-cigarette-related tweets using BERT topic modeling [PDF]
Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and HealthBackground: Social media platforms are critical channels for promoting e-cigarettes, particularly among youth, making analysis of their vast and diverse content essential for public health interventions.
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Spatio-Temporal Information Extraction and Geoparsing for Public Chinese Resumes
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023 As an important carrier of individual information, the resume is an important data source for studying the spatio-temporal evolutionary characteristics of individual and group behaviors.
Xiaolong Li +4 more
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Spatiotemporal analysis of tropical disease research combining Europe PMC and affiliation mapping web services [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Health, 2017 Background Tropical medicine appeared as a distinct sub-discipline in the late nineteenth century, during a period of rapid European colonial expansion in Africa and Asia.
Magnus Palmblad, Vetle I. Torvik
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MapAffil: A Bibliographic Tool for Mapping Author Affiliation Strings to Cities and Their Geocodes Worldwide. [PDF]
Dlib Mag, 2015 Bibliographic records often contain author affiliations as free-form text strings. Ideally one would be able to automatically identify all affiliations referring to any particular country or city such as Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Torvik VI.
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Global Research on Pandemics or Epidemics and Mental Health: A Natural Language Processing Study [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology and Global HealthBackground The global research on pandemics or epidemics and mental health has been growing exponentially recently, which cannot be integrated through traditional systematic review.
Xin Ye, Xinfeng Wang, Hugo Lin
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MINING INFLUENTIAL TERMS FOR TOPONYM RECOGNITION AND RESOLUTION [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cartografia, 2018 The detection of toponyms present in text has appeared as a useful resource for many diff erent applications, such as for social network analysers and for geographic search engines. The variety of ambiguities present in the geoparsing process represents
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