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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Microblogging"”.
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I write what we like: A textual analysis of Fallist microblogging
Fallists belong to a constellation of radical student activist movements that pledge to disturb and reimagine South African society. Rather than restricting themselves to coordinated forms of collective action, Fallists’ advance their “revolution-as-becoming” within a context of everyday resistance …
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Communities of Tweeple: How Communities Engage with Microblogging When Co-located
Most of the research done on microblogging services, such as Twitter, has focused on how the individual communicates with their community at a micro and macro level; less research has been done on how the community affects the individual. We present in this thesis some ideas about this phenomenon. …
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An investigation into the use of a microblogging technology in school trips to museums
… processes. The thesis considers the use of a microblogging technology (Twitter) by a Year 9 History class (13-14s) from a secondary school in Milton Keynes during a trip to the Museum of London (http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/). It draws on the view that mobile technologies can create a …
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Corporate blogging and microblogging : an analysis of dialogue, interactivity and engagement in organisation-public communication through social media
… of dialogue in corporate blogging and microblogging. The study examined blogs and microblog posts (Facebook and Twitter) of major organisations in the US and Australia. Methodology for the study was qualitative with one hour, in-depth interviews with the social media managers of …
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Modelling fashion microblogs to increase the influence of social media marketing in Ireland and China
… of social media in the 21st century, microblogging has become an influential medium for marketing fashion brands and products online. For this reason, this study explores ten Irish and another ten Chinese fashion microblogging influencers’ microblogs using Text Mining and Netnography. …
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Riffle : an efficient communication system with strong anonymity
… in two different applications: file sharing and microblogging. Our evaluation shows that Riffle can achieve a bandwidth of over 100KB/s per user in an anonymity set of 200 users in the case of file sharing, and handle over 100,000 users with less than 10 second latency in the case of …
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An exploratory study of the use of classroom blogs to improve student writing
… of adolescents. This study explored the use of a microblogging tool through Edmodo to determine if the students’ writing changed. The study framed the writing assignments using the Inside Writing Frame theory as a platform for creating the microblogs and grading rubric. This qualitative case study …
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Sentiment analysis and real-time microblog search
… web is perhaps best epitomised by content on microblogging platforms, such as Twitter. Given the substantial quantity of microblog posts that may be relevant to a user query at a given point in time, automated methods are required to enable users to sift through this information. As an area of …
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Semantic Sentiment Analysis of Microblogs
… sentiment analysis on Twitter, and other similar microblogging platforms, have been recently built. Most of these approaches rely mainly on the presence of affect words or syntactic structures that explicitly and unambiguously reflect sentiment (e.g., "great'', "terrible''). However, these …
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Social Butterflies: How Social Media Influencers are the New Celebrity Endorsement
The rapid growth of visual microblogging platforms, such as Instagram, has created new opportunities for brands to communicate with stakeholders. As these platforms evolve, brands have had to adapt in order to use the available social media platforms to gain visibility in the millennial audience. …
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Análisis de contenidos generados por usuarios mediante la integración de información estructurada y no estructurada
… la recuperación temática de mensajes en redes de microblogging, clasificación de opinión sobre los mensajes de estas redes y la caracterización de grupos de usuarios dentro de un contexto específico. Cada tarea es tratada de forma individual, proporcionando una formalización para la misma, …
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The young nostalgics: contemporary constructions of "pastness" on Tumblr microblogs
… expressed by an online community on the popular microblogging platform Tumblr. Drawing on original ethnographic and semiotic work, as well as on a wide range of sources centred on its medical past and subsequent literary, psychological and social acculturation throughout the 19th and 20th …
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Modeling spread of word of mouth on Twitter
Twitter is a popular word-of-mouth microblogging and online social networking service. Our study investigates the diffusion pattern of the number of mentions, or the number of times a topic is mentioned on Twitter, in order to provide a better understanding of its social impacts, including how it …
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Classification of Clinical Tweets Using Apache Mahout
… amount of clinical tweets are posted on this microblogging service platform. One interesting problem we face today is the classification of clinical tweets so that the classified tweets can be readily consumed by new healthcare applications. While there are several tools available to classify …
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Transgender Digital Embodiments: Questions of the Transgender Body in the 21st Century
… an autoethnography of my time spend on the microblogging website Tumblr from 2012-2015 and how it played into my own exploration of gender identity and gender expression, as well as how it affected my positionality in the transtrender-truscum intra-community discourse. This thesis concludes …
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Gli anglicismi nella comunicazione politica su Twitter
… political communication as developed in the microblogging website Twitter. After having briefly outlined a theoretical framework, referring to grounded studies in the field of language contact and language imperialism, we present an analysis which is divided into three main parts. The first …
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Social media & sports: an evaluation of the influence of Twitter and mobile apps on brand-related consequences
… consumer interaction with social media. The microblogging site Twitter and mobile apps are studied to determine if user involvement with social media influences brand relationships and brand experience.
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The Internet Connectivity: 1.5 Generation Chinese Migrants and Social Capital
… activities on social network sites and microblogging, illustrating the maintenance of social capital in different forms. Research findings show that the Chinese migrant youth employ all available means to connect with strong-tie contacts, whereas they only participate in the group-wide …
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Analyzing intentions from big data traces of human activities
… social networking intentions on the publishers' microblogging site. We show a negative result that makes a compelling argument: privacy must be a central goal for sensitive human activity data publishers.
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Dialoge in Online-Leserforen – Struktur und Gegenstand : Untersuchungen zur Markenidentifikation am Beispiel der „Locationgate“-Affäre
… in Foren und Bewertungsplattformen und auf Microblogging-Diensten wie Twitter austauschen, überschlagen sich Kommunikationsspezialisten mit Ratschlägen für Unternehmen, wie sie die Kommunikation im Internet insbesondere in kritischen Situationen zu gestalten hätten, und diverse Dienstleister …
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