Online and Social Media Data As an Imperfect Continuous Panel Survey.

There is a large body of research on utilizing online activity as a survey of political opinion to predict real world election outcomes. There is considerably less work, however, on using this data to understand topic-specific interest and opinion amongst the general population and specific demograp...

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Main Authors: Fernando Diaz, Michael Gamon, Jake M Hofman, Emre Kıcıman, David Rothschild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4711590?pdf=render