1 % of Twitter pt. II

Team Members

Rasha Abdulla, Lotte Belice Baltussen, Moritz Büchi, Claudio Coletta, Carlo De Gaetano, Carolin Gerlitz, Stefania Guerra, Christoph Lutz, Lisa Madlberger, Peta Mitchell, Bernhard Rieder, Antonin Segault, Anna Skarpelis, Hanna Stähle, Steven Talbot, Rebekah Tromble, Kristin Van Damme, Fernando van der Vlist

Introduction

Background: 1% sample project and paper.

How to use the random sample for event and location analysis? What are the methodological affordances of working with the 1% sample.

•How to use a random 1% sample to study events/locations?

•What are the methodological affordances of working with random samples?

Subgroup 1 Event Analysis with the random sample: ISIS in Iraq

Subgroup 2 Exploration of geotaged data

Subgroup 3 Medien specific geolocation analysis: Tweet Source Profiling (below)

Research Questions

From which sources do users tweet?

How can we profile these sources in terms of users, activities, content and language?

Methodology

Explain your methodology.

Findings

Conclusions

Present a summary of what you found.

Discussion

Discuss and interpret your data for the reader, tell the reader of the implications of your findings and make recommendations.

Bibliography

-- CarolinGerlitz - 26 Jun 2014