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Tag Archives: DiscoverText
Gnip Geo Enhancements for Twitter Data
In a continuing effort to create the best possible methods to sample Twitter data, we testing out a number of Gnip geographical enhancements. For a limited … Continue reading
Posted in GNIP, Social Media, Twitter, Twitter
Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Geo, geo locate, geographic information, GNIP, historical Twitter, R&D, Research, Social Media, social media monitoring, Texifter, Twitter Mining
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Scholarly Mentions of DiscoverText
There are now 40+ scholarly mentions of the role DiscoverText plays in research. We find them on Google scholar. We would be very grateful if you publish a conference paper, an article, or a book, please send us a note … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, product
Tagged acadeic, ARENA, citations, DiscoverText, European Integration, Google Scholar, Internet, R&D, Research, scholarly, software
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Historical Twitter Prize Winners
Texifter’s most recent historical Twitter prize winners include three from the United States, one from Great Britain, and one from France. Winners receive Enterprise access to DiscoverText for six months, and Sifter credit for up to three historical Twitter days … Continue reading
Posted in general, Twitter
Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analytics, Tweets, twitter, Twitter Analysis, Twitter Mining
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Texifter Social Data and Tools: August Prize Winners
As a part of getting new users to test our sifter beta, every month this summer we are awarding 12 #datagrants to academics. These prizes shave thousands of dollars of costs off of your research. The August social data and tools prize winners … Continue reading
Posted in general
Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Disqus, GNIP, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, Text Analysis, Text Analytics, Tumblr, Tweets, twitter, Twitter Analysis, Twitter API, Twitter Mining, WordPress
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Texifter Social Data and Tools: July Prize Winners
As a part of getting new users to test our sifter beta, every month this summer we are awarding 12 #datagrants to academics. All you need to do to be included in the August drawing is submit a valid historical Twitter estimate request using … Continue reading
Posted in general
Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Disqus, GNIP, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, Text Analysis, Text Analytics, Tumblr, Tweets, twitter, Twitter Analysis, Twitter API, Twitter Mining, WordPress
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Update #1: Sorting the FCC’s Open Internet Public Comments
This is the first update on Texifter’s effort to support the crowd source review of the FCC’s Open Internet (a.k.a. “Net Neutrality”) public comments. Help review and report on what the public has said about the future of the Internet. … Continue reading
Posted in general
Tagged Code Text, coding, Crowd Source, crowdsourcing, Data Mining, DiscoverText, FCC, Net Neutrality, Open Internet, Texifter, Text Analytics
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Texifter Social Data & Tools June Prize Winners
As a part of getting new users to test our sifter beta, every month this summer we are awarding 12 #datagrants to academics. All you need to do to be included in the July drawing is submit a valid historical … Continue reading
Posted in Disqus, research, Social Media, Texifter, Tumblr, Twitter, WordPress
Tagged #bigdata, Active Learning, analytics, API, coding, DiscoverText, Disqus, R&D, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, software, Text Analysis, Text Analytics, Tumblr, Twitter Analysis, Twitter Mining, WordPress
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Texifter is Plugged In to Gnip
We could not be happier to announce that Texifter, a developer of advanced text data analytics software, is partnering with Gnip, the world’s largest provider of social data. Our Plugged In to Gnip partnership certifies Texifter as an industry leader … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, GNIP, Social Media, Texifter
Tagged API, DiscoverText, GNIP, SIFTER, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, social media monitoring, software, Texifter, Text Analysis, Text Analytics
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Social Data & Tools: Prizes for Academics
Social Data & Tools: Prizes for Academics We felt inspired by the recent #DataGrants experiment sponsored by Twitter that generated more than 1,300 proposals from 60 countries and resulted in six extremely interesting awards. One thing is clear: many more grants … Continue reading
Posted in Disqus, Disqus, Social Media, Texifter, Tumblr, Twitter, WordPress
Tagged Code Text, Context, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Disqus, Free, historical Twitter, Prizes, SIFTER, Text Analysis, Text Analytics, Tumblr, twitter
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Texifter Announces Strategic Partnership with SurveyMonkey
Texifter Announces Strategic Partnership with SurveyMonkey to Improve Survey Data Analytics Combining the power and versatility of Texifter’s DiscoverText analytics with the reach of the world’s largest survey website. AMHERST, MA., May 27 2014—Texifter, a developer of social data and … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, product
Tagged analysis, data, DiscoverText, Research, surve, Survey Analysis, SurveyMonkey, surveys, Text Analytics
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Five Pillars of Text Analytics
Document relevance is a key challenge for social media research. The specific problem of “word sense disambiguation” is widespread. If I am interested in “banks” where money is stored, I want to exclude mentions of river banks. If I am … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, general, product, research, Social Media
Tagged Active Learning, Code Text, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Machine Learning, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analytics
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DiscoverText: A Vital Research Tool for Social Media
I’ve been using DiscoverText for several years, primarily in an academic research capacity but also working with journalists to help them reach broader audiences through social media. From an academic standpoint, DiscoverText was the backbone of collecting Facebook and Twitter … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, Facebook, product, research, Social Media, Twitter
Tagged DiscoverText, Facebook, Research, Social Media Analytics, software, twitter, Twitter Mining
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DiscoverText as a Teaching and Research Tool
Conducting research on the impact of large projects and events is difficult as each undertaking is unique. Traditional quantitative techniques face limitations of internal validity while qualitative research faces challenges of external validity. However, projects and events generate a massive … Continue reading
Posted in DiscoverText, Facebook, general, research, Twitter
Tagged DiscoverText, Facebook, Research, Social Media, Teaching, twitter
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Texifter News: Migration to Azure and the Big Boulder Initiative
A brief follow up on Texifter. We successfully migrated “DiscoverText” (http://discovertext.com) to Microsoft’s Azure. It was very smooth, though we are going through a period of diminished search and filtering capabilities while the data re-indexes. Otherwise, the other capabilities appear … Continue reading
Open Data on Net Neutrality: Help Crowd Source Analysis of Comments to the FCC
Yesterday the FCC released the public comments on Net Neutrality. The FCC has asked the public to help make “visualizations” to help surface substantive comments and key themes. Quoting the FCC: “We recognize that not everyone may have the requisite technical … Continue reading →