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Automatic Extraction of Urban Outdoor Perception from Geolocated Free-Texts
Frances Santos, Thiago H Silva, Antonio A F Loureiro +1
The automatic extraction of urban perception shared by people on location-based social networks (LBSNs) is an important multidisciplinary research goal. One of the reasons is becau…
Uncovering Spatiotemporal and Semantic Aspects of Tourists Mobility Using Social Sensing
Ana P G Ferreira, Thiago H Silva, Antonio A F Loureiro
Tourism favors more economic activities, employment, revenues and plays a significant role in development; thus, the improvement of this activity is a strategic task. In this work,…
On the Potential of Social Media Data in Urban Planning: Findings from the Beer Street in Curitiba, Brazil
Ville Santala, Giovane Costa, Luiz Celso Gomes-Jr +2
Social media makes available vast amounts of data for various types of analyses. Cities have the opportunity to explore this new data source to study urban dynamics and complement…
Towards Business Partnership Recommendation Using User Opinion on Facebook
Diego P. Tsutsumi, Amanda Fenerich, Thiago H. Silva
The identification of strategic business partnerships can potentially provide competitive advantages for businesses; however, due to the dynamics and uncertainty present in busines…
StartupBR: Higher Education's Influence on Social Networks and Entrepreneurship in Brazil
Michelle Reddy, Júlio C. Nardelli, Yuri L. Pereira +4
Developing and middle-income countries increasingly empha-size higher education and entrepreneurship in their long-term develop-ment strategy. Our work focuses on the influence of…
Gender Matters! Analyzing Global Cultural Gender Preferences for Venues Using Social Sensing
Willi Mueller, Thiago H Silva, Jussara M Almeida +1
Gender differences is a phenomenon around the world actively researched by social scientists. Traditionally, the data used to support such studies is manually obtained, often throu…