no code implementations • 26 Oct 2017 • Sarah Ellinger, Prantik Bhattacharyya, Preeti Bhargava, Nemanja Spasojevic
This paper presents Klout Topics, a lightweight ontology to describe social media users' topics of interest and expertise.
no code implementations • 21 Sep 2017 • Guoning Hu, Preeti Bhargava, Saul Fuhrmann, Sarah Ellinger, Nemanja Spasojevic
In this paper, we analyze the opinion of 19M Twitter users towards 62 popular industries, encompassing 12, 898 enterprise and consumer brands, as well as associated subject matter topics, via sentiment analysis of 330M tweets over a period spanning a month.
no code implementations • WS 2017 • Preeti Bhargava, Nemanja Spasojevic, Guoning Hu
In this paper, we describe the Lithium Natural Language Processing (NLP) system - a resource-constrained, high- throughput and language-agnostic system for information extraction from noisy user generated text on social media.
no code implementations • 17 Mar 2017 • Prantik Bhattacharyya, Nemanja Spasojevic
We present work on building a global long-tailed ranking of entities across multiple languages using Wikipedia and Freebase knowledge bases.
no code implementations • 13 Mar 2017 • Preeti Bhargava, Nemanja Spasojevic, Guoning Hu
The Entity Disambiguation and Linking (EDL) task matches entity mentions in text to a unique Knowledge Base (KB) identifier such as a Wikipedia or Freebase id.
no code implementations • 2 Mar 2017 • Nemanja Spasojevic, Preeti Bhargava, Guoning Hu
In addition to the main dataset, we open up several derived datasets including mention entity co-occurrence counts and entity embeddings, as well as mappings between Freebase ids and Wikidata item ids.
no code implementations • 31 Aug 2016 • Nemanja Spasojevic, Prantik Bhattacharyya, Adithya Rao
Here we present the first study that combines data from four major social networks -- Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn, along with the Wikipedia graph and internet webpage text and metadata, to rank topical experts across the global population of users.
Information Retrieval Social and Information Networks
no code implementations • 8 Jul 2016 • Adithya Rao, Nemanja Spasojevic
We build models for over 30 different languages for actionability, and most of the models achieve accuracy around 85%, with some reaching over 90% accuracy.
no code implementations • 5 Jun 2015 • Nemanja Spasojevic, Zhisheng Li, Adithya Rao, Prantik Bhattacharyya
To understand the complexity of the problem, we examine user behavior in terms of post-to-reaction times, and compare cross-network and cross-city weekly reaction behavior for users in different cities, on both Twitter and Facebook.
Social and Information Networks H.1.2; J.4