Journal article
Integrating sentiment and social structure to determine preference alignments: The Irish Marriage Referendum
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We examine the relationship between social structure and sentiment through the analysis of a large collection of tweets about the Irish Marriage Referendum of 2015. We obtain the sentiment of every tweet with the hashtags #marref and #marriageref that was posted in the days leading to the referendum, and construct networks to aggregate sentiment and use it to study the interactions among users. Our analysis shows that the sentiment of outgoing mention tweets is correlated with the sentiment o...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1098/rsos.170154
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+ Oxford-Emirates Data Science Lab
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Beguerisse Diaz, M
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220020349-CS/PD Fellow
+ MJames S. McDonnell Foundation Postdoctoral Program in Complexity Science/Complex Systems Fellowship Award
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Funding agency for:
Beguerisse Diaz, M
Grant:
220020349-CS/PD Fellow
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Royal Society Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Royal Society Open Science Journal website
- Volume:
- 4
- Issue:
- 7
- Article number:
- 170154
- Publication date:
- 2017-06-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-06-08
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2054-5703
- Source identifiers:
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698827
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- pubs:698827
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- 2017-06-08
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- Beguerisse Díaz et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
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- © 2017 The Authors. Published by the Royal Society under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/, which permits unrestricted use, provided the original author and source are credited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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