• DocumentCode
    32160
  • Title

    Analyzing Civil Unrest through Social Media

  • Author

    Ting Hua ; Chang-Tien Lu ; Ramakrishnan, N. ; Feng Chen ; Arredondo, Jaime ; Mares, David ; Summers, Kathryn

  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Dec. 2013
  • Firstpage
    80
  • Lastpage
    84
  • Abstract
    Mining and analyzing data from social networks such as Twitter can reveal new insights into the causes of civil disturbances, including trigger events and the role of political entrepreneurs and organizations in galvanizing public opinion.
  • Keywords
    data analysis; data mining; social networking (online); social sciences computing; Twitter; civil disturbances; civil unrest; data analysis; data mining; political entrepreneurs; public opinion; social media; social networks; trigger events; Data mining; Information analysis; Social factors; Social network services; Twitter; civil unrest; data mining; discovery analytics; social networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2013.442
  • Filename
    6689273