You are where you tweet: a content-based approach to geo-locating twitter users
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...Geolocation is an important part of a tweet, and the study of the location of content and users is currently an active area of research (Cheng, Caverlee, and Lee 2010; Wakamiya, Lee, and Sumiya 2011)....
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...Similarly, the geotags of a user’s tweets may be used to trace the location of the user [Cheng et al. 2010]....
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...(Cheng, Caverlee, and Lee 2010) modeled the spatial distribution of words in Twitter’s user-generated content to predict the user’s location....
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...Using these features, we train a local word classier using the Weka toolkit [ 20 ] { which implements several standard classication algorithms like Naive Bayes, SVM, AdaBoost, etc....
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...Categories and Subject Descriptors: H.2.8 [Database Management]: Database applications–Data mining; J.4 [Computer Application]: Social and Behavioral Sciences General Terms: Algorithms, Experimentation Keywords: Twitter, location-based estimation, spatial data mining, text mining...
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...Together, the lack of user adoption of geo-based features per user or per tweet signals that the promise of Twitter as a location-based sensing system may have only limited reach and impact....
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