Twitter Geolocation: A Hybrid Approach

Bakerman, Jordan; Pazdernik, Karl; Wilson, Alyson; Fairchild, Geoffrey; Bahran, Rian

doi:10.1145/3178112

Title: Twitter Geolocation: A Hybrid Approach

Journal Article · Fri Mar 23 00:00:00 EDT 2018 · ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/3178112· OSTI ID:1438417

Bakerman, Jordan ^[1]; Pazdernik, Karl ^[1]; Wilson, Alyson ^[1]; Fairchild, Geoffrey ^[2]; Bahran, Rian ^[2]

North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC (United States). Statistics Dept.
Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

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Research Organization:: North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (United States); Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Office of Nonproliferation and Verification Research and Development (NA-22); National Science Foundation (NSF)

Grant/Contract Number:: NA0002576; DGE-1633587; AC52-06NA25396

OSTI ID:: 1438417

Alternate ID(s):: OSTI ID: 1467267

Report Number(s):: LA-UR-24700

Journal Information:: ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, Vol. 12, Issue 3; ISSN 1556-4681

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Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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