This paper is written for (social science) researchers seeking to analyze the wealth of social
media now available. It presents a comprehensive review of software tools for social …

Since an ever-increasing part of the population makes use of social media in their day-to-
day lives, social media data is being analysed in many different disciplines. The social …

This chapter does two things. First, it provides a rationale for the book's focus on social
media data mining. Then it describes in detail what social media data mining is. As the …

Scholarly research into the uses of social media has become a major area of growth in
recent years, as the adoption of social media for public communication itself has continued …

Social media posts are full of potential for data mining and analysis. Recognizing this
potential, platform providers increasingly restrict free access to such data. This shift provides …

This article discusses how social media research may benefit from social media companies
making data available to researchers through their application programming interfaces …

In the current era of automation, machines are constantly being channelized to provide
accurate interpretations of what people express on social media. The human race nowadays …

The rise of online social media is providing a wealth of social network data. Data mining
techniques provide researchers and practitioners the tools needed to analyze large …

Acquire and analyze data from all corners of the social web with Python About This Book
Make sense of highly unstructured social media data with the help of the insightful use cases …

For social scientists, the widespread adoption of social media presents both an opportunity
and a challenge. Data that can shed light on people's habits, opinions and behaviour is …