The Twitter of Babel: Mapping World Languages through Microblogging Platforms

Large scale analysis and statistics of socio-technical systems that just a few short years ago would have required the use of consistent economic and human resources can nowadays be conveniently performed by mining the enormous amount of digital data produced by human activities. Although a characte...

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Published in:	PloS one 2013-04, Vol.8 (4), p.e61981
Main Authors:	Mocanu, Delia, Baronchelli, Andrea, Perra, Nicola, Gonçalves, Bruno, Zhang, Qian, Vespignani, Alessandro
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Big Data Blogging Computation and Language Computer Science Computer security Computers and Society Cybersecurity Data management Data mining Data Mining - methods Data processing Datasets Digital data Election results Engineering Geographical distribution Geography Homogeneity Human resources Humans Indicators Internet Knowledge management Laboratories Language Languages Linguistics Linguistics - methods Local elections Mapping Mathematics Microblogs Neighborhoods Reliability Social and Behavioral Sciences Social and Information Networks Social factors Social life & customs Social Media Social networks Social research Statistical analysis Statistics Studies Surveys Trends
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