The Geography of Taste: Using Yelp to Study Urban Culture

The Geography of Taste: Using Yelp to Study Urban Culture

This study aims to put forth a new method to study the sociospatial boundaries by using georeferenced community-authored reviews for restaurants. In this study, we show that food choice, drink choice, and restaurant ambience can be good indicators of socioeconomic status of the ambient population in...

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Main Authors: Sohrab Rahimi, Sam Mottahedi, Xi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI)
Yelp
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
machine learning
cultural boundaries
consumption behavior
urban computation
GIS
Word2Vec
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/7/9/376

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