Title :
Comparative Analysis of the People´s Character of Japanese Prefectures Based on SNS
Author :
Yamazaki, Yuka ; Kumasaka, Kenji
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Media & Governance, Keio Univ., Fujisawa, Japan
Abstract :
The purpose of this research is to show the people´s character of Japanese prefectures based on Social Network Service. By using data that shows personalities based on participation of communities, we analyze communities participants´ identities as the people´s characters of each Japanese prefectures. Data is birthplace communities of Japanese prefectures. We analyze with following steps, data cleaning, network analysis and clustering with Self-Organizing Maps. With these analysis, we find various characters of Japanese prefectures and clarify its properties.
Keywords :
data analysis; pattern clustering; self-organising feature maps; social networking (online); social sciences computing; Japanese prefecture; SNS; birthplace communities; community participant; comparative analysis; data analysis; data cleaning; network analysis; pattern clustering; self-organizing maps; social network service; Cleaning; Communities; Educational institutions; History; Image color analysis; Indexes; Self organizing feature maps; SNS; Self-Organizing Maps; network analysis; the people´s character of prefecture; visualizing;
Conference_Titel :
Computer and Information Science (ICIS), 2010 IEEE/ACIS 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Yamagata
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8198-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIS.2010.108
