Spatial-temporal analysis of international connections based on textual social media data
Journal: reposiTUm (TU Wien)
Year: 2017

The development of social media has improved public discussion online. The proliferation of social media data provides easy access to a huge amount of user-generated content. Geotagged microblogs have been investigated in a variety of research fields for understanding spatial temporal pattern in subjects like human mobility and characteristics of a city. Besides geotagged microblogs, textual content can also be used to harvest geographical information. However, there is little research on this t