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Tracking Emotions with Twitter in Realtime with EmotiMeter

Tracking Emotions with Twitter in Realtime with EmotiMeter | Science News | Scoop.it

EmotiMeter is a client-side application that continuously search for emoticons (happy / sad) in Twitter updates and draws a circle in a world map regarding the user location.

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Can social media detect the changes in public mood?

Can social media detect the changes in public mood? | Science News | Scoop.it

New research has analysed the mood of Twitter users in the UK and detected various changes in the mood of the public. In particular, the researchers observed a significant increase in negative mood, anger and fear, coinciding with the announcement of spending cuts and last summer's riots together with a possibly calming effect during the royal wedding.


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