Politics, sentiments, and misinformation: An analysis of the Twitter discussion on the 2016 Austrian Presidential Elections

E Kušen, M Strembeck - Online Social Networks and Media, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we provide a sentiment analysis of the Twitter discussion on the 2016 Austrian
presidential elections. In particular, we extracted and analyzed a data-set consisting of …

Predicting elections with twitter: What 140 characters reveal about political sentiment

A Tumasjan, T Sprenger, P Sandner… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - ojs.aaai.org
Twitter is a microblogging website where users read and write millions of short messages on
a variety of topics every day. This study uses the context of the German federal election to …

[HTML][HTML] Ideological differences in engagement in public debate on Twitter

F Gaisbauer, A Pournaki, S Banisch, E Olbrich - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
This article analyses public debate on Twitter via network representations of retweets and
replies. We argue that tweets observable on Twitter have both a direct and mediated effect …

Sentiment based analysis of tweets during the us presidential elections

U Yaqub, SA Chun, V Atluri, J Vaidya - Proceedings of the 18th annual …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
In a relatively short period of time, social media has gained significant importance as a mass
communication and public engagement tool for political and governance purposes. Rapid …

Analysis of political discourse on twitter in the context of the 2016 US presidential elections

U Yaqub, SA Chun, V Atluri, J Vaidya - Government Information Quarterly, 2017 - Elsevier
Social media now plays a pivotal role in electoral campaigns. Rapid dissemination of
information through platforms such as Twitter has enabled politicians to broadcast their …

[HTML][HTML] What Tweets and YouTube comments have in common? Sentiment and graph analysis on data related to US elections 2020

A Shevtsov, M Oikonomidou, D Antonakaki… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Most studies analyzing political traffic on Social Networks focus on a single platform, while
campaigns and reactions to political events produce interactions across different social …

Tweets and votes, a special relationship: The 2009 federal election in Germany

A Jungherr - Proceedings of the 2nd workshop on Politics, elections …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
As the microblogging service Twitter becomes an increasingly popular tool for politicians
and general users to comment on and discuss politics, researchers increasingly turn to the …

[PDF][PDF] Junk News and Bots during the French Presidential Election: What Are French Voters Sharing Over Twitter In Round Two?

PN Howard, S Bradshaw, B Kollanyi… - ComProp data …, 2017 - demtech.oii.ox.ac.uk
Computational propaganda distributes large amounts of misinformation about politics and
public policy over social media platforms. The combination of automation and propaganda …

[HTML][HTML] Social media discourse and voting decisions influence: sentiment analysis in tweets during an electoral period

P Rita, N António, AP Afonso - Social Network Analysis and Mining, 2023 - Springer
In a time where social media is fundamental for any political campaign and to share a
message with an electoral audience, this study searches for a conclusion of the actual …

Election forecasts with Twitter: How 140 characters reflect the political landscape

A Tumasjan, TO Sprenger… - Social science …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates whether microblogging messages on Twitter validly mirror the
political landscape off-line and can be used to predict election results. In the context of the …