Engaging Higher Education Students Through Tweeting [PDF]
Social media such as Twitter helps engage learners and promotes interaction with course content. Twitter allows learners and educators to interact via “tweets” via Smartphones, laptops, or any device with Internet access.
Rockinson-Szapkiw, Amanda J.+1 more
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We compare the carbon dioxide reduction (CO2RR) activity and selectivity of the complexes [(Hbbpya)CoII]2+ and [(Mebbpya)CoII]2+, which contain two 2,2′‐bipyridine chelating groups linked by ‐NH or ‐NCH3 moieties, respectively. Whereas [(Hbbpya)CoII]2+ forms CO under electrocatalytic conditions in presence of phenol (PhOH) with high selectivity ...
Ayan Bera+13 more
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A Framework for Discovering Evolving Domain Related Spatio-Temporal Patterns in Twitter
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+5 more
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Tracking the Twitter attention around the research efforts on the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by a bulk of scientific research and related Twitter discussions. To unravel the public concerns about the COVID-19 crisis reflected in the science-based Twitter conversations, this study tracked the Twitter attention around the COVID-19 research efforts during the first three months of 2020 ...
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Automatically Identifying Fake News in Popular Twitter Threads
Information quality in social media is an increasingly important issue, but web-scale data hinders experts' ability to assess and correct much of the inaccurate content, or `fake news,' present in these platforms.
Buntain, Cody, Golbeck, Jennifer
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Mechanoactivated Celite as a catalyst for C‒H bond perfluoroalkylation and other radical reactions
Herein we report that Celite (diatomaceous earth) commonly viewed as an innocent filter aid or support material, or Earth‐abundant, non‐toxic metal oxides are efficient mechanoactivated catalysts for arene and heteroarene C‒H bond radical trifluoromethylation and pentafluoroethylation, with the activity comparable with previously reported ...
Thomas J. Hasiweder+4 more
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Using Twitter for Public Health Surveillance from Monitoring and Prediction to Public Response
Twitter is a social media platform where over 500 million people worldwide publish their ideas and discuss diverse topics, including their health conditions and public health events.
Sophie E. Jordan+5 more
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Designing a Model for Confronting Media Terrorism Challenges in Social Networks (Case Study: ISIS in Twitter and Facebook) [PDF]
The transition from modern society (production) to postmodern society (consumption) has caused fundamental changes in the structures and processes of global system.
Ali Akbar Farhangi, Hojjat Ollah Abbasi
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The Role of Twitter in Cryptocurrency Pump-and-Dumps [PDF]
We examine the influence of Twitter promotion on cryptocurrency pump-and-dump events. By analyzing abnormal returns, trading volume, and tweet activity, we uncover that Twitter effectively garners attention for pump-and-dump schemes, leading to notable effects on abnormal returns before the event.
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Teaching with Twitter:reflections on practices, opportunities and problems [PDF]
In recent times there has been an increasing wave of interest in the use of Social Media for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. In particular, the micro-blogging platform Twitter has been experimentally used in various Universities world-wide ...
De Paoli, Stefano, La Rooy, Alice
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