Students’ Reactions to Revolution Analytics (R): Text Mining of Twitter Data With R Packages Twitter and Wordcloud

Loreen Powell, Hayden Wimmer, Kenneth D. Hall

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Abstract

Technology provides the vehicle to gather data and analyze the data into information.  Currently, Revolution Analytics (R) is used worldwide as a dynamic statistical software which allows seamless integration many social media data sets including, but not limited to Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.   

Twitter and word clouds were chosen for this presentation because access to archived data sets and programing code were easily accessible online.  The archived twitteR datasets were mined for specific tweets at certain events, locations, times, and days.  The output was programmed to be displayed as word clouds.  This presentation will explain the lecture, tools used, programming code, archived datasets and most importantly student’s reactions to the possibilities and impact our usage social media technologies.
Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Jun 19 2014
EventBusiness and Applied Sciences Academy of North America International Conference (BAASANA) - Mahwah, NJ
Duration: Jun 19 2014 → …

Conference

ConferenceBusiness and Applied Sciences Academy of North America International Conference (BAASANA)
Period06/19/14 → …

Keywords

  • Revolution Analytics (R)
  • data analysis
  • data gathering
  • statistical software
  • twitter
  • word clouds

DC Disciplines

  • Engineering
  • Computer Sciences

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