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Further research is encouraged into communication strategies during emergencies using social media mining and natural language processing (e.g. topic modelling, sentiment analysis, etc).

Background

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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

Beis areas research interest interim update 2020

Related UKRI funded projects


  • TRAC: COVID - TRust And Communication: a Coronavirus Online VIsual Dashboard

    The COVID-19 crisis has required mass communication and public understanding on an unprecedented scale. During this time there has been a proliferation of online discussion, news sharing and emergence of 'information sou...

    Funded by: COVID

    Lead research organisation: Birmingham City University

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project aims to build a large-scale dataset of Twitter posts and web-pages shared in the tweets, using natural language processing methods, to uncover the multi-layered content of shared information and understand the online networks through which (mis)information is shared.