Location reference identification from tweets during emergencies: A deep learning approach

A Kumar, JP Singh - International journal of disaster risk reduction, 2019 - Elsevier
Twitter is recently being used during crises to communicate with officials and provide rescue
and relief operation in real time. The geographical location information of the event, as well …

A hierarchical location prediction neural network for twitter user geolocation

B Huang, KM Carley - arXiv preprint arXiv:1910.12941, 2019 - arxiv.org
Accurate estimation of user location is important for many online services. Previous neural
network based methods largely ignore the hierarchical structure among locations. In this …

Microblogs data management: a survey

A Magdy, L Abdelhafeez, Y Kang, E Ong, MF Mokbel - The VLDB Journal, 2020 - Springer
Microblogs data is the microlength user-generated data that is posted on the web, eg,
tweets, online reviews, comments on news and social media. It has gained considerable …

A large-scale empirical study of geotagging behavior on Twitter

B Huang, KM Carley - Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE/ACM international …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Geotagging on social media has become an important proxy for understanding people's
mobility and social events. Research that uses geotags to infer public opinions relies on …

A transformer-based framework for poi-level social post geolocation

M Li, KH Lim, T Guo, J Liu - European Conference on Information Retrieval, 2023 - Springer
POI-level geo-information of social posts is critical to many location-based applications and
services. However, the multi-modality, complexity, and diverse nature of social media data …

Location inference for non-geotagged tweets in user timelines

P Li, H Lu, N Kanhabua, S Zhao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Social media like Twitter have become globally popular in the past decade. Thanks to the
high penetration of smartphones, social media users are increasingly going mobile. This …

Location prediction in large-scale social networks: an in-depth benchmarking study

N Al Hasan Haldar, J Li, M Reynolds, T Sellis, JX Yu - The VLDB Journal, 2019 - Springer
Location details of social users are important in diverse applications ranging from news
recommendation systems to disaster management. However, user location is not easy to …

Twitter user geolocation using web country noun searches

P Zola, P Cortez, M Carpita - Decision Support Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Several Web and social media analytics require user geolocation data. Although Twitter is a
powerful source for social media analytics, its user geolocation is a nontrivial task. This …

On predicting geolocation of tweets using convolutional neural networks

B Huang, KM Carley - … conference on social computing, behavioral-cultural …, 2017 - Springer
In many Twitter studies, it is important to know where a tweet came from in order to use the
tweet content to study regional user behavior. However, researchers using Twitter to …

Towards open-domain twitter user profile inference

H Wen, Z Xiao, E Hovy… - Findings of the …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Twitter user profile inference utilizes information from Twitter to predict user attributes (eg,
occupation, location), which is controversial because of its usefulness for downstream …