Predicting online protest participation of social media users

AAAI 2016
Pages: 208 - 214
Published: Feb 12, 2016
Abstract
Social media has emerged to be a popular platform for people to express their viewpoints on political protests like the Arab Spring. Millions of people use social media to communicate and mobilize their viewpoints on protests. Hence, it is a valuable tool for organizing social movements. However, the mechanisms by which protest affects the population is not known, making it difficult to estimate the number of protestors. In this paper, we are...
Paper Details
Title
Predicting online protest participation of social media users
Published Date
Feb 12, 2016
Journal
Pages
208 - 214
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