122 citations
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cs.SI2015★ 2 cited
Gender-Based Violence in 140 Characters or Fewer: A #BigData Case Study of Twitter
Hemant Purohit, Tanvi Banerjee, Andrew Hampton +3
Public institutions are increasingly reliant on data from social media sites to measure public attitude and provide timely public engagement. Such reliance includes the exploration…
stat.ME2014★ 122 cited
Bayesian Population Projections for the United Nations
Adrian E. Raftery, Leontine Alkema, Patrick Gerland
The United Nations regularly publishes projections of the populations of all the world's countries broken down by age and sex. These projections are the de facto standard and are w…