Discovering health topics in social media using topic models.

Volume: 9, Issue: 8
Published: Aug 1, 2014
Abstract
By aggregating self-reported health statuses across millions of users, we seek to characterize the variety of health information discussed in Twitter. We describe a topic modeling framework for discovering health topics in Twitter, a social media website. This is an exploratory approach with the goal of understanding what health topics are commonly discussed in social media. This paper describes in detail a statistical topic model created for...
Paper Details
Title
Discovering health topics in social media using topic models.
Published Date
Aug 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
8
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