Tweeting opinions : How does Twitter data stack up against the polls and betting odds?

With the rise of social media, people have gained a platform to express opinions and discuss current subjects with others. This thesis investigates whether a simple sentiment analysis — determining how positive a tweet about a given party is — can be used to predict the results of the Swedish genera...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karlsson, Beppe
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM) 2018
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-75839