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Social networking service in oral history research and education project [PDF]
This article describes the experience of supplementing conventional Learning Management Systems (LMS) with Social Networking Service (SNS) aiming at analysis of historical memory of the Soviet past using the method of Oral History by Paul Thompson (1935).
Pushkareva Tatiana V. +3 more
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Database “Pro-family (pronatalist) communities in the social network VKontakte” [PDF]
The database contains uploading text comments from the social network VKontakte in .csv format (UTF-8 encoding). The comments are collected from communities discussing pregnancy, childhood, motherhood, etc. Uploading contains comments to posts with which the interaction took place.
Irina E. Kalabikhina, Evgeny P. Banin
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Abstract Since 2019, researchers examining, archiving, and collecting extremist and terrorist materials online have increasingly been taken offline. In part a consequence of the automation of content moderation by different technology companies and national governments calling for ever quicker takedowns. Based on an online survey of peers in the field,
Aaron Y. Zelin
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Abstract This article examines the mobilisation of minority groups along ethnic and national lines through social media, an area that has not been fully explored. The study analyses the case of Russian‐speaking minority members who were mobilised in support of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 via the messaging app Telegram. By taking a bottom‐up
Liliia Sablina
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Abstract US platform companies have dominated the global platform economy. Drawing on archival research, interviews, and company reports, we explore the reasons that Russia was able to develop platform companies that survived the entry of US firms. The chaotic post‐Soviet society paradoxically provided a sheltered environment within which domestic ...
Alina Kontareva, Martin Kenney
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The #faceofdepression Hashtag in the Facebook and VKontakte Social Networks: The Public Discourse Features among a Russian-Speaking Audience [PDF]
Background. Previous studies of depression in social networks examined the public discourse to look more closely at how users talk about their depressive symptoms. One of these studies, published in JMIR Mental Health journal, was devoted to the trending
Anastasiya O. Folts, Mariya M. Danina
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Using machine learning to study the population life quality: methodological aspects
Assessment of the population life quality is an important and relevant sociological task. Machine learning as a classification tool of social network users’ digital traces makes it possible to create a base to calculate subjective life quality index.
E. V. Shchekotin +3 more
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Assessment of the possibility of using social network data in urban research [PDF]
Widespread digitalization leads to the acceleration of socioeconomic processes, which requires faster decision-making. Official statistics is the basis for managing the socio-economic development of a city or region.
Uskova Anna +2 more
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Predicting political views in social media: VKontakte as a case study
We consider the task of predicting the political views of VKontakte users based on textual data posted on their personal pages. The analysis of social media is an increasingly important area in digital humanities, opinion mining, and natural language processing.
Anna Glazkova +2 more
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Nowcasting Daily Population Displacement in Ukraine through Social Media Advertising Data
Abstract In times of crisis, real‐time data mapping population displacements are invaluable for targeted humanitarian response. The Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, forcibly displaced millions of people from their homes including nearly 6 million refugees flowing across the border in just a few weeks, but information was scarce ...
Douglas R. Leasure +14 more
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