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  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,345 Views
17 Pages

The study collected particulate matter (PM)-related documents in Korea and classified main keywords related to particulate matter, health, and social problems using text and opinion mining. The study attempted to present a prediction model for import...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
8,911 Views
23 Pages

Social Media Big Data Mining and Spatio-Temporal Analysis on Public Emotions for Disaster Mitigation

  • Tengfei Yang,
  • Jibo Xie,
  • Guoqing Li,
  • Naixia Mou,
  • Zhenyu Li,
  • Chuanzhao Tian and
  • Jing Zhao

Social media contains a lot of geographic information and has been one of the more important data sources for hazard mitigation. Compared with the traditional means of disaster-related geographic information collection methods, social media has the c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,202 Views
12 Pages

25 March 2021

We explored online search interest in dieting and weight loss using big-data analysis with a view to its potential utility in global obesity prevention efforts. We applied big-data analysis to the global dieting trends collected from Google and Naver...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,078 Views
23 Pages

11 November 2025

Addressing climate change necessitates a shift in everyday social practices, which are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. While social media platforms are crucial for the emergence and dissemination of such practices, their role in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
7,020 Views
16 Pages

Social Media Big Data (SMBD) is widely used to serve the economic and social development of human beings. However, as a young research and practice field, the understanding of SMBD in academia is not enough and needs to be supplemented. This paper to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
17,947 Views
21 Pages

9 November 2023

This study aimed to detect college students’ daily peer networks through a behavioral big-data-driven social network analysis and to explore the relationship between college students’ daily peer relationships and academic achievement. We...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,421 Views
30 Pages

17 May 2019

In a location-based social network, users socialize with each other by sharing their current location in the form of “check-in,” which allows users to reveal the current places they visit as part of their social interaction. Understanding...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,495 Views
22 Pages

8 May 2025

The ethnic villages in karst regions, where the ecosystem and social systems are intricately linked, face the dual challenges of poverty and ecological sustainability. Tourism, as an emerging strategy adopted for poverty alleviation, has inevitably p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,782 Views
21 Pages

AI-Based User Empowerment for Empirical Social Research

  • Thoralf Reis,
  • Lukas Dumberger,
  • Sebastian Bruchhaus,
  • Thomas Krause,
  • Verena Schreyer,
  • Marco X. Bornschlegl and
  • Matthias L. Hemmje

Manual labeling and categorization are extremely time-consuming and, thus, costly. AI and ML-supported information systems can bridge this gap and support labor-intensive digital activities. Since it requires categorization, coding-based analysis, su...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,807 Views
20 Pages

Oil spills cause socioeconomic and ecological damage to the marine environment and local communities. Implementing policies to effectively cope with such incidents is a challenging task due to the negative public perceptions about governmental respon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,957 Views
14 Pages

Nowadays, based on mobile devices and internet, social network services (SNS) are common trends to everyone. Social opinions as public opinions are very important to the government, company, and a person. Analysis and decision of social polarity of S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,799 Views
26 Pages

31 August 2023

Relying on user-generated content narrating individual experiences and personalized contextualization of location-specific realities, this study introduced a novel methodological approach and analysis tool that can aid health informatics in understan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
9,375 Views
19 Pages

7 November 2017

New information technologies have led to the rapid and effective growth of social networks. The amount of data produced by social networks has increased the value of the big data concept, which is one of the popular current phenomena. The immediate o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,813 Views
14 Pages

1 January 2021

In the era of big data, within the intense environment of social media, the effective communication of cultural heritage initiatives is considered of equal or—in some cases—even greater importance than heritage data themselves. Media and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,467 Views
13 Pages

26 April 2020

The use of technological solutions to address the production of goods and offering of services is ubiquitous. Health and social issues, however, have only slowly been permeated by technological solutions. Whilst several advances have been made in hea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,999 Views
25 Pages

24 April 2018

The growth and popularity of social media platforms have generated a new social interaction environment thus a new collaboration and communication network among individuals. These platforms own tremendous amount of data about users’ behaviors and sen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,080 Views
21 Pages

19 April 2023

Social media have been a valuable data source for studying people’s opinions, intentions, and behaviours. Such a data source incorporating advanced big data analysis methods, such as machine-operated emotion and sentiment analysis, will open un...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
8,310 Views
17 Pages

30 March 2021

Consumers are becoming increasingly aware and sensitive to the negative environmental impact caused by the fashion industry and by consumers’ high consumption of fashion. This study analyzes people’s unfiltered comments and behaviors on social media...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,566 Views
21 Pages

The construction industry has been experiencing many occupational accidents as working on construction sites is dangerous. To reduce the likelihood of accidents, construction companies share the latest construction health and safety news and informat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,682 Views
25 Pages

Deep Neural Networks Applied to Stock Market Sentiment Analysis

  • Filipe Correia,
  • Ana Maria Madureira and
  • Jorge Bernardino

10 June 2022

The volume of data is growing exponentially and becoming more valuable to organizations that collect it, from e-commerce data, shipping, audio and video logs, text messages, internet search queries, stock market activity, financial transactions, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,666 Views
20 Pages

12 July 2023

The realization of the “double carbon” goals and the development of green transportation require a focused approach to reducing carbon emissions from private cars. Starting from the perspective of social network analysis, this paper const...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,569 Views
13 Pages

Artificial Intelligence Model for Risk Management in Healthcare Institutions: Towards Sustainable Development

  • Abdelaziz Darwiesh,
  • A. H. El-Baz,
  • Abedallah Zaid Abualkishik and
  • Mohamed Elhoseny

27 December 2022

This paper proposes an artificial intelligence model to manage risks in healthcare institutions. This model uses a trendy data source, social media, and employs users’ interactions to identify and assess potential risks. It employs natural lang...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,465 Views
25 Pages

14 May 2020

Large-scale population mobility has an important impact on the spatial layout of China’s urban systems. Compared with traditional census data, mobile-phone-based travel big data can describe the mobility patterns of a population in a timely, dy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,884 Views
17 Pages

Evaluating User Behaviour in a Cooperative Environment

  • Enrico Bazzi,
  • Nunziato Cassavia,
  • Davide Chiggiato,
  • Elio Masciari,
  • Domenico Saccà,
  • Alessandra Spada and
  • Irina Trubitsyna

30 November 2018

Big Data, as a new paradigm, has forced both researchers and industries to rethink data management techniques which has become inadequate in many contexts. Indeed, we deal everyday with huge amounts of collected data about user suggestions and search...

  • Article
  • Open Access
65 Citations
8,478 Views
16 Pages

In the big data era, the social media data that contain users’ geographical locations are growing explosively. These kinds of spatiotemporal data provide a new perspective for us to observe the human movement behavior. By mining such spatiotemporal d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,727 Views
19 Pages

20 October 2018

With rapid advancement in location-based services (LBS), their acquisition has become a powerful tool to link people with similar interests across long distances, as well as connecting family and friends. To observe human behavior towards using socia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,288 Views
23 Pages

A Big Data Platform for Real Time Analysis of Signs of Depression in Social Media

  • Rodrigo Martínez-Castaño,
  • Juan C. Pichel and
  • David E. Losada 

In this paper we propose a scalable platform for real-time processing of Social Media data. The platform ingests huge amounts of contents, such as Social Media posts or comments, and can support Public Health surveillance tasks. The processing and an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,441 Views
21 Pages

1 December 2022

Climate change impacts the urban environment and landscape changes worldwide. To understand how South Korean citizens perceive these changes and what they expect for the future landscape, this study analyzed urban residents’ perceptions through...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3,597 Views
6 Pages

3 September 2024

We explored digital diplomacy, an evolving field, focusing on the digital engagement strategies of India and Mongolia from 2012 to 2022 through a quantitative analysis of secondary data sourced from social media platforms. We investigated how these c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
563 Views
18 Pages

1 December 2025

The remediation of contaminated sites necessitates robust and objective sustainability assessment frameworks to guide decision-making, yet prevailing methods often rely on qualitative or semi-quantitative metrics susceptible to subjectivity. This stu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,741 Views
14 Pages

Knowledge Discovery from Large Amounts of Social Media Data

  • Loris Belcastro,
  • Riccardo Cantini and
  • Fabrizio Marozzo

24 January 2022

In recent years, social media analysis is arousing great interest in various scientific fields, such as sociology, political science, linguistics, and computer science. Large amounts of data gathered from social media are widely analyzed for extracti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,804 Views
25 Pages

This paper presents multiple novel findings from a comprehensive analysis of a dataset comprising 1,244,051 Tweets about Long COVID, posted on Twitter between 25 May 2020 and 31 January 2023. First, the analysis shows that the average number of Tweet...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
38 Citations
8,720 Views
21 Pages

Mining and analysis of the big data of Twitter conversations have been of significant interest to the scientific community in the fields of healthcare, epidemiology, big data, data science, computer science, and their related areas, as can be seen fr...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
44 Citations
7,197 Views
29 Pages

14 November 2022

The mining of Tweets to develop datasets on recent issues, global challenges, pandemics, virus outbreaks, emerging technologies, and trending matters has been of significant interest to the scientific community in the recent past, as such datasets se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,335 Views
15 Pages

24 April 2020

Given that novel merchandising informatics is seen as a better approach to studying eco-friendly markets, this study aimed to explore consumer socialization of sustainable networks based on the theory of consumer socialization. By employing social ne...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,429 Views
23 Pages

The global outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic has caused a considerable impact on humans, which expresses the urgency and importance of studying its impacts. Previous studies either frequently use aggregated research methods of statistic data or stay...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,028 Views
34 Pages

6 October 2022

With China’s urban renewal, parks have developed into significant green recreational areas in cities. This paper analyzed social media texts and compared the evaluation outcomes of the 50 most popular urban parks in Beijing from various perspec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,318 Views
17 Pages

5 March 2022

Every year typhoons severely disrupt the normal rhythms of human activities and pose serious threats to China’s coast. Previous studies have shown that the impact extent and degree of a typhoon can be inferred from various geolocation datasets....

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
9,849 Views
21 Pages

18 June 2019

The surprising and rapid flowering of Dutch art and the Dutch art market from the late 16th century to the mid-17th century have propelled scholars to quantify the volume of production and to determine the source of its growth. However, existing stud...

  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,352 Views
20 Pages

Comparison of Main Approaches for Extracting Behavior Features from Crowd Flow Analysis

  • Zeinab Ebrahimpour,
  • Wanggen Wan,
  • Ofelia Cervantes,
  • Tianhang Luo and
  • Hidayat Ullah

Extracting features from crowd flow analysis has become an important research challenge due to its social cost and the impact of inadequate planning of high-quality services and security monitoring on the lives of citizens. This paper descriptively r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,312 Views
21 Pages

23 January 2021

Online deliberation research has recently developed automated indicators to assess the deliberative quality of much user-generated online data. While most previous studies have developed indicators based on content analysis and network analysis, time...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,294 Views
15 Pages

Understanding the interplay between discrete emotions and COVID-19 prevention behaviors will help healthcare professionals and providers to implement effective risk communication and effective risk decision making. This study analyzes data related to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,935 Views
19 Pages

Analysis of Cultural Meme Characteristics for Big Data of Cultural Relics

  • Haifeng Li,
  • Zuoqin Shi,
  • Li Chen,
  • Zhenqi Cui,
  • Sumin Li and
  • Ling Zhao

17 December 2020

The cultural meme is the smallest unit constituting a dynasty′s culture, which has the same inheritance and variability as biological genes. Here, based on the name of cultural relics, we extract cultural memes through semantic word segmentatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
11,155 Views
18 Pages

“A picture is worth a thousand words”. Analysis of the visual content of tourist photos is an effective way to explore the image of tourist destinations. With the development of computer deep learning and big data mining technology, ident...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
11,102 Views
17 Pages

As a reflection of shifting and fluid experiences in time and space, live streaming can reduce losses in the tourism industry associated with travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Compared with the use of live streaming activities in ente...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
6,349 Views
16 Pages

Analysis of Geotagging Behavior: Do Geotagged Users Represent the Twitter Population?

  • Amir Karami,
  • Rachana Redd Kadari,
  • Lekha Panati,
  • Siva Prasad Nooli,
  • Harshini Bheemreddy and
  • Parisa Bozorgi

Twitter’s APIs are now the main data source for social media researchers. A large number of studies have utilized Twitter data for diverse research interests. Twitter users can share their precise real-time location, and Twitter APIs can provide this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
7,462 Views
16 Pages

To meet the needs of park users, planners and designers must know what park users want to do and how they want the park to offer different activities. Big data may help planners and designers gain this knowledge. This study examines how big data coll...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,129 Views
23 Pages

Inter-Provincial Similarities and Differences in Image Perception of High-Quality Tourism Destinations in China

  • Wudong Zhao,
  • Jiaming Liu,
  • He Zhu,
  • Fengjiao Li,
  • Zehui Zhu and
  • Rouyu Zhengchen

5 October 2025

With the rapid development of China’s tourism industry, the homogenization of regional tourism images has become a growing concern. To address this, this study quantifies the similarities and differences in tourism image perception across China...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,474 Views
16 Pages

4 March 2024

This study aimed to identify changes in visitor behavior and visitor interest in healing forests before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The study used text mining analysis techniques to identify changes in visitation behavior over time, divided into...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
9,400 Views
52 Pages

iResponse: An AI and IoT-Enabled Framework for Autonomous COVID-19 Pandemic Management

  • Furqan Alam,
  • Ahmed Almaghthawi,
  • Iyad Katib,
  • Aiiad Albeshri and
  • Rashid Mehmood

30 March 2021

SARS-CoV-2, a tiny virus, is severely affecting the social, economic, and environmental sustainability of our planet, causing infections and deaths (2,674,151 deaths, as of 17 March 2021), relationship breakdowns, depression, economic downturn, riots...

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