Using social media mining that leverages advances in natural language processing and machine learning to pull useful data from text and images, cities can transform these social posts into data ...

Christopher Raleigh Bousquet (@chrisrbousquet) is a researcher at the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, a think tank out of Harvard Kennedy School. These practices by the BPD ...

Especially for companies in a mining industry that’s sometimes prone to extensive, unwarranted scrutiny in the media, maintaining an active social media presence is absolutely essential.

The Special Operations Command’s National Capital Region (SOCOM NCR) organization, located here in the Washington area, used it to data-mine social media as part of the 2012 Project Quantum Leap ...

It seeks a firm that would do social media data mining looking for threats that could impact the Army’s European Command, which is responsible for operations throughout Europe, as well as Israel ...

Privacy advocates are raising further concerns about the use of personal information from social media sites. They say the practice known as "sentiment analysis" or ...

But a new study in the International Journal of Information Management, “Social Media Competitive Analysis and Text Mining: A Case Study in the Pizza Industry,” points out another potential advantage: ...