Geovisual Analytics Approach to Exploring Public Political Discourse on Twitter

We introduce spatial patterns of Tweets visualization (SPoTvis), a web-based geovisual analytics tool for exploring messages on Twitter (or “tweets”) collected about political discourse, and illustrate the potential of the approach with a case study focused on a set of linked political events in the...

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Main Authors: Jonathan K. Nelson, Sterling Quinn, Brian Swedberg, Wanghuan Chu, Alan M. MacEachren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/4/1/337