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Social Media Study of Public Opinions on Potential COVID-19 Vaccines: Informing Dissent, Disparities, and Dissemination
Hanjia Lyu, Junda Wang, Wei Wu +4
The current development of vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 is unprecedented. Little is known, however, about the nuanced public opinions on the vaccines on social media. We adopt a human-g…
Understanding the Hoarding Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic using Large Scale Social Media Data
Xupin Zhang, Hanjia Lyu, Jiebo Luo
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's lives around the world on an unprecedented scale. We intend to investigate hoarding behaviors in response to the pandemic using large-sc…
How Political is the Spread of COVID-19 in the United States? An Analysis using Transportation and Weather Data
Karan Vombatkere, Hanjia Lyu, Jiebo Luo
We investigate the difference in the spread of COVID-19 between the states won by Donald Trump (Red) and the states won by Hillary Clinton (Blue) in the 2016 presidential election,…
Monitoring Depression Trend on Twitter during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Yipeng Zhang, Hanjia Lyu, Yubao Liu +3
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected people's daily lives and caused tremendous economic loss worldwide. However, its influence on people's mental health conditions has not…
Sense and Sensibility: Characterizing Social Media Users Regarding the Use of Controversial Terms for COVID-19
Hanjia Lyu, Long Chen, Yu Wang +1
With the world-wide development of 2019 novel coronavirus, although WHO has officially announced the disease as COVID-19, one controversial term - "Chinese Virus" is still being us…
In the Eyes of the Beholder: Analyzing Social Media Use of Neutral and Controversial Terms for COVID-19
Long Chen, Hanjia Lyu, Tongyu Yang +2
During the COVID-19 pandemic, "Chinese Virus" emerged as a controversial term for coronavirus. To some, it may seem like a neutral term referring to the physical origin of the viru…
What Contributes to a Crowdfunding Campaign's Success? Evidence and Analyses from GoFundMe Data
Xupin Zhang, Hanjia Lyu, Jiebo Luo
Researchers have attempted to measure the success of crowdfunding campaigns using a variety of determinants, such as the descriptions of the crowdfunding campaigns, the amount of f…