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"Stand With Wendy" Twitter Dataset

Description: This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for several Twitter search queries collected the week following the filibuster by Wendy Davis in the Texas Senate related to Senate Bill 5, using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 560,954 Tweets make up the combined dataset.
Date: 2013-06-25/2013-07-03
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries

"Nelson Mandela" Twitter Dataset

Description: This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for several Twitter search queries that were collected the week following the death of Nelson Mandela on December 5, 2013 using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 10,678,479 Tweets make up the combined dataset.
Date: December 15, 2013
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries

Notre Dame Cathedral Fire Dataset

Description: This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for Tweets related to the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. This dataset was created using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 8,046,185 Tweets and 163,055 media files make up the combined dataset.
Date: 2019-04-08/2019-04-29
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Journalist as Information Provider: Examining the One-Voice Model of a Corporate Sports Account

Description: While journalists were once viewed as gatekeepers, dispensing news and information via one-way communication channels, their role as information provider has evolved. Nowhere is this more apparent than on the social networking site Twitter, where information seekers have unprecedented access to information providers. The two-way communication that these information seekers have come to expect can be challenging for organizations such as ESPN who have multiple Twitter accounts and millions of fo… more
Date: August 2016
Creator: Norris, Tiffany D.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Twitter and Radio News: A Dallas-Fort Worth Case Study

Description: This study of radio news stations adds to the field of Twitter research into broadcasters' use of this social media microblogging platform; previous research has predominantly focused on television. This case study, based on a survey with numerous open-ended questions completed in face-to-face interviews, begins to fill in data on how Twitter is being used in major market radio station newsrooms. Limited in scope, this exploratory study used answers from seven members of two radio newsrooms in … more
Date: August 2016
Creator: Lambert, Mark T
Partner: UNT Libraries

"Yes All Women" Twitter Dataset

Description: This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for several Twitter search queries that were collected around the #YesAllWomen Twitter "conversation" between May 25, 2014 and June 8, 2014 using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 2,805,763 Tweets and 34,532 images make up the combined dataset.
Date: June 8, 2014
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries

Hurricane Florence Twitter Dataset

Description: This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for Tweets related to Hurricane Florence and the subsequent flooding along the Carolina coastal region. This dataset was created using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 4,971,575 Tweets and 347,205 media files make up the combined dataset.
Date: 2018-09-05/2018-10-03
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries

2018 Texas Sentate Debate Twitter Dataset

Description: This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for Tweets related to the United States Senate race between Beto O'Rourke and Ted Cruz. This dataset contains Tweets captured around their first debate on September 21, 2018. This dataset was created using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 3,006,198 Tweets and 101,050 media files make up the combined dataset.
Date: 2018-09-12/2018-10-03
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Conversations and Medical News Frames on Twitter: Infodemiological Study on COVID-19 in South Korea

Description: This article investigates information transmission networks and news-sharing behaviors regarding COVID-19 on Twitter in Korea. The real time aggregation of social media data can serve as a starting point for designing strategic messages for health campaigns and establishing an effective communication system during this outbreak.
Date: May 5, 2020
Creator: Park, Han Woo; Park, Sejung & Chong, Miyoung
Partner: UNT College of Information

Deep Learning Methods to Investigate Online Hate Speech and Counterhate Replies to Mitigate Hateful Content

Description: Hateful content and offensive language are commonplace on social media platforms. Many surveys prove that high percentages of social media users experience online harassment. Previous efforts have been made to detect and remove online hate content automatically. However, removing users' content restricts free speech. A complementary strategy to address hateful content that does not interfere with free speech is to counter the hate with new content to divert the discourse away from the hate. In … more
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Date: May 2023
Creator: Albanyan, Abdullah Abdulaziz
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Racism Detection by Analyzing Differential Opinions Through Sentiment Analysis of Tweets Using Stacked Ensemble GCR-NN Model

Description: This article presents a study detecting Tweets that contain racist text by performing the sentiment analysis of Tweets. The proposed GCR-NN model can detect 97% of the tweets that contain racist comments.
Date: January 18, 2022
Creator: Lee, Ernesto; Rustam, Furqan; Washington, Patrick Bernard; El Barakaz, Fatima; Aljedaani, Wajdi & Ashraf, Imran
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

The Use of Twitter as a Tool to Predict Opinion Leaders that Influence Public Opinion: Case study of the 2016 United States Presidential Elections

Description: Presentation for the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation discusses the use of Twitter as a tool to predict the opinion leaders that influence the general users in relation to the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election.
Date: October 25, 2017
Creator: Alfarhoud, Yousef
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Annotating If Authors of Tweets are Located in the Locations They Tweet About

Description: Article presented at the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018). The study investigates spatial information of tweets whereby the authors present a corpus of tweets annotated with temporally-anchored spatial information involving the author.
Date: May 2018
Creator: Doudagiri, Vivek; Vempala, Alakananda & Blanco, Eduardo
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

CSLA Gets Social with Facebook and Twitter

Description: Presentation for the 2013 Church and Synagogue Library Association (CSLA) Annual Conference. Timely CSLA information is available through social media and provides members another avenue of communication. This presentation discusses how easy it is for members to learn to use Twitter and Facebook for keeping up to date on library issues and promoting libraries.
Date: July 29, 2013
Creator: Cutchin, Cheryl; Hartsock, Ralph & Shufeldt, Pat
Partner: UNT Libraries
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UNT State of the University Address: 2015, President's Speech

Description: Recording of the 2015 "State of the University" speech by the UNT president, Neal Smatresk, celebrating the university's 125th anniversary and highlighting the past years' progress and achievements including research, reconciling deficits in spending and enrollment, and program development, as well as what the next year looks like for the same areas and others.
Date: September 16, 2015
Duration: 59 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Dallas Police Shooting Twitter Dataset

Description: This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for several Twitter search queries that were collected the week following the shooting of police officers in Dallas, Texas on July 7th 2017, using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 7,146,993 Tweets make up the combined dataset.
Date: 2016-07-05/2016-07-14
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Fuzzy, Transparent, and Fast: Journalists and Public Relations Practitioners Characterize their Connections and Interactions in Social Media

Description: This article examines views on social media interactions between professionals through a mixed-methods study based on a survey including open-ended responses from 167 journalists and public relations practitioners.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Chimbel, Aaron; Everbach, Tracy & Lambiase, Jacqueline
Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism

Badlands National Park Twitter Dataset

Description: This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for Tweets related to the Badlands National Park (BadlandsNPS) user's tweets related to climate change and the Trump administration. This dataset was collected a few days before and following the phenomenon on Twitter. This dataset was created using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 321,821 Tweets make up the combined dataset.
Date: 2017-01-15/2017-01-29
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries
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