Twitter as medium and message

  • Authors:
  • Neil Savage

  • Affiliations:
  • Lowell, MA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 2011

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Abstract

Researchers are mining Twitter's vast flow of data to measure public sentiment, follow political activity, and detect earthquakes and flu outbreaks.