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Why Do You Spread This Message? Understanding Users …

Abstract
Twitter has been increasingly used for spreading messages about campaigns. Such campaigns try to gain followers through their Twitter accounts, influence the followers and spread messages through them. In this paper, we explore the relationship between followers sentiment towards the campaign topic and their rate of retweeting of messages generated by the campaign. Our analysis with followers of multiple social-media […]

Big Data Hubris: Google Flu versus reality – Boing Boing

Big Data Hubris: Google Flu versus realityCory Doctorow at 6:00 pm Mon, Mar 24, 2014

In The Parable of Google Flu:
Traps in Big Data Analysis [PDF], published in Science, researchers try to understand why Google Flu (which uses search history to predict flu outbreaks) performed so well at first but has not done well since. One culprit: people […]

Google's Big Data Flu Flop. In the Pipeline: – In the Pipeline – Corante

Some of you may remember the “Google Flu” effort, where the company was going to try to track outbreaks of influenza in the US by mining Google queries. There was never much clarification about what terms, exactly, they were going to flag as being indicative of someone coming down with the flu, but the hype (or hope) at the time […]

EUR/USD Mid-Session Technical Analysis for March 24, 2014 » Fx …

Get Forex buy/sell signals directly to your email and by SMS. To learn more click hereDaily EUR/USD Technical AnalysisDaily EUR/USDAfter failing to overtake a pair of uptrending Gann angles at 1.3812 and 1.3826, the EUR/USD broke, taking out the 50% level at 1.3804 and triggering a break into the 61.8% level at 1.3766.In addition to the uptrending angles, the market […]

Stock Market Testing Resistance At Former High – The Market Oracle

Stock Market Testing Resistance At Former HighStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Mar 24, 2014 – 10:55 AM GMTBy: Andre_Gratian

Current Position of the MarketSPX: Very Long-term trend – The very-long-term cycles are in their down phases, and if they make their lows when expected (after this bull market is over), there will be another steep decline into […]

US Dollar Index Forecast March 24, 2014, Technical Analysis » Fx …

Get Forex buy/sell signals directly to your email and by SMS. To learn more click hereThe US Dollar Index fell slightly during the session on Friday, but remains above the 80 handle, thereby suggesting that buyers are going to step into this significant psychological level. We are looking for some type of supportive candle here in order to start buying […]

Another Stock Market FOMC Mini-Drama :: The Market Oracle …

Another Stock Market FOMC Mini-DramaStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Mar 20, 2014 – 09:43 AM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld

Courtesy of Doug Short: Today’s market provided a familiar drama for FOMC Wednesdays. The S&P 500 traded in a narrow range from the opening bell to the 2 PM release of the latest FOMC statement. The index immediately dropped about ten points […]

Re: Technical Analysis and Individual Investors – All Star Charts with …

Re: Technical Analysis and Individual InvestorsPosted by JC Parets
on March 19th, 2014

Share on StockTwitsI’m going to keep this short and sweet. I don’t think it’s worth dedicating more than a couple of minutes to commenting this study. I’m referring to last month’s release of a paper written by Arvid Hoffman and Hersh Shefrin titled, […]