A growing body of research explores emoji, which are visual symbols in computer mediated
communication (CMC). In the 20 years since the first set of emoji was released, research on …

In this study, we conduct a systematic review of the theories and empirical research findings
related to the use of emoticons, emoji, and stickers in computer-mediated communication …

Big data represents a new technology paradigm for data that are generated at high velocity
and high volume, and with high variety. Big data is envisioned as a game changer capable …

Emoji are commonly used in modern text communication. However, as graphics with
nuanced details, emoji may be open to interpretation. Emoji also render differently on …

Feature engineering plays a vital role in big data analytics. Machine learning and data
mining algorithms cannot work without data. Little can be achieved if there are few features …

Many current natural language processing applications for social media rely on
representation learning and utilize pre-trained word embeddings. There currently exist …

Abstract Electronic Mediated Communication (EMC) has become highly prevalent in our
daily lives. Many of the communication formats used in EMC are text-based (eg, instant …

Several messages express opinions about events, products, and services, political views or
even their author's emotional state and mood. Sentiment analysis has been used in several …

This article provides an overview of social media analytics for managers that seek to utilize
the practice for social media intelligence. Currently, managers are challenged to analyze an …

Culture has been recognized as a driving impetus for human development. It co-evolves
with both human belief and behavior. When studying culture, Cultural Mapping is a crucial …