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Marc Smith joining Media-X at Stanford as a Visiting Scholar

I am joining Media-X at Stanford University as a visiting scholar. I will work with Martha Russell and Chuck House in applying social network analysis to social media research. You can email me at masmith1@stanford.edu! Our next event will be in late July and will focus on the use of social media analysis for mapping patterns [...]

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Video: Interviews at IE University Transnational Connections Symposium in Segovia, Spain

In March, 2010 I had the pleasure of attending and speaking in Segovia, Spain at the IE University Department of Communication at the symposium on Transnational connections: Challenges and opportunities for communication. The symposium is organized with Center for Global Communication Studies at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania. I participated in a video interview with several [...]

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Contrasting “ashtag” with “ashcloud” Twitter networks with NodeXL

The eruption of Eyjafjallajokull in Iceland has created disruption of air traffic around the world and particularly through Northern Europe. A similar eruption of tweets has followed, focused around a series of hastags including "#ashtag", "#ashcloud", and "#volcano". The #ashtag…

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Contrasting "ashtag" with "ashcloud" Twitter networks with NodeXL

The eruption of Eyjafjallajokull in Iceland has created disruption of air traffic around the world and particularly through Northern Europe. A similar eruption of tweets has followed, focused around a series of hastags including "#ashtag", "#ashcloud", and "#volcano". The #ashtag…

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Mapping the Twitter networks of #Chirp with NodeXL

The Twitter Chirp conference attracted tweets from many technology leaders and bloggers. Here is a ranked list of the top most “between” people who tweeted the term “chirp” in the last day. A complete social network map, with edge thickness proportional to the number of network connections (follows, replies, mentions) that link the two participants [...]

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Mapping the Twitter networks of #CHI2010 with NodeXL

The CHI 2010 conference is well underway in Atlanta this week and lots of people are tweeting the #CHI2010 hash tag. An updated NodeXL map of the connections among people who use the #CHI2010 tag is below: This is the network map of follows, replies, and mentions relationships among Twitter users who mentioned “CHI2010″ as [...]

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