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Finding Street Gang Members on Twitter

, 2016
Most street gang members use Twitter to intimidate others, to present outrageous images and statements to the world, and to share recent illegal activities. Their tweets may thus be useful to law enforcement agencies to discover clues about recent crimes
Balasuriya, Lakshika, Doran, Derek, Sheth, Amit, Wijeratne, Sanjaya   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Spiritual and religious information experiences: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi, Pranay Nangia, Hugh Samson, Cansu Ekmekcioglu, Michael Olsson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for Discovering Evolving Domain Related Spatio-Temporal Patterns in Twitter

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2016
In massive Twitter datasets, tweets deriving from different domains, e.g., civil unrest, can be extracted to constitute spatio-temporal Twitter events for spatio-temporal distribution pattern detection.
Yan Shi, Min Deng, Xuexi Yang, Qiliang Liu, Liang Zhao, Chang-Tien Lu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Your Actions Tell Where You Are: Uncovering Twitter Users in a Metropolitan Area

, 2015
Twitter is an extremely popular social networking platform. Most Twitter users do not disclose their locations due to privacy concerns. Although inferring the location of an individual Twitter user has been extensively studied, it is still missing to ...
Sun, Jingchao, Zhang, Jinxue, Zhang, Rui, Zhang, Yanchao   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The issues caused by misinformation—How workers and organizations deal with it: A systematic literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract In today's digital age, misinformation propagates rapidly through digital channels, blurring the lines between truth and fiction, and challenging the foundations of trust in information sources. Although affecting all spheres of life, misinformation poses a significant threat to workers highlighting a critical intersection between ...
Ashwani Malhotra, Nina Evans, Jing Gao, Jia Tina Du, Connie Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Code Switching in Social Media Twitter [PDF]

, 2014
The study deals with the types of code switching and reasons why people switch their language in social media Twitter. The objectives of study are to find out contextual type and the grammatical type of code-switching which is mostly used in social media
Meisuri, M. (Meisuri), Sihombing, R. D. (Riris)   +1 more
core  

Annotating aspects in text and image: A new task and dataset for multimodal aspect‐based sentiment analysis

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aspect‐Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) has evolved from textual analysis to a multimodal paradigm, integrating visual information to capture nuanced sentiments. Despite advancements, existing Multimodal ABSA (MABSA) research remains limited in granularity, which focuses on either coarse‐level categories or named entities, neglecting fine ...
Li Yang, Jia Yang, Jin‐Cheon Na, Jianfei Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can social media provide early warning of retraction? Evidence from critical tweets identified by human annotation and large language models

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Timely detection of problematic research is essential for safeguarding scientific integrity. To explore whether social media commentary can serve as an early indicator of potentially problematic articles, this study analyzed 3815 tweets referencing 604 retracted articles and 3373 tweets referencing 668 comparable non‐retracted articles. Tweets
Er‐Te Zheng, Hui‐Zhen Fu, Mike Thelwall, Zhichao Fang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Social and geographical disparities in Twitter use during Hurricane Harvey

International Journal of Digital Earth, 2019
Social media such as Twitter is increasingly being used as an effective platform to observe human behaviors in disastrous events. However, uneven social media use among different groups of population in different regions could lead to biased consequences
Lei Zou, Nina S. N. Lam, Shayan Shams, Heng Cai, Michelle A. Meyer, Seungwon Yang, Kisung Lee, Seung-Jong Park, Margaret A. Reams   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source