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Mapping the Americanization of English in Space and Time
Bruno Gonçalves, Lucía Loureiro-Porto, José J. Ramasco +1
As global political preeminence gradually shifted from the United Kingdom to the United States, so did the capacity to culturally influence the rest of the world. In this work, we…
Semantic homophily in online communication: evidence from Twitter
Sanja Šćepanović, Igor Mishkovski, Bruno Gonçalves +2
People are observed to assortatively connect on a set of traits. This phenomenon, termed assortative mixing or sometimes homophily, can be quantified through assortativity coeffici…
Touristic site attractiveness seen through Twitter
Aleix Bassolas, Maxime Lenormand, Antònia Tugores +2
Tourism is becoming a significant contributor to medium and long range travels in an increasingly globalized world. Leisure traveling has an important impact on the local and globa…
The dynamic of information-driven coordination phenomena: a transfer entropy analysis
Javier Borge-Holthoefer, Nicola Perra, Bruno Gonçalves +4
Data from social media are providing unprecedented opportunities to investigate the processes that rule the dynamics of collective social phenomena. Here, we consider an informatio…
Human diffusion and city influence
Maxime Lenormand, Bruno Gonçalves, Antònia Tugores +1
Cities are characterized by concentrating population, economic activity and services. However, not all cities are equal and a natural hierarchy at local, regional or global scales…
Crowdsourcing Dialect Characterization through Twitter
Bruno Gonçalves, David Sánchez
We perform a large-scale analysis of language diatopic variation using geotagged microblogging datasets. By collecting all Twitter messages written in Spanish over more than two ye…