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• Published Subscription 12 Sep 2018

  Topic Detection in Tweets using Hashtags

  By Shazia Manzoor

  Abstract: Data clustering is a common technique used for topic detection and identification in text. In this paper we propose tokenizing of hashtags as an effective and efficient way of generating bags of words for tweets (text messages on Twitter). The document- term matrix generated using these terms is smaller and more relevant compared to the full text tokenization. Tweets from the 2018 Oscars event tagged with #oscars hashtag were collected …

  Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 6–14 Read article →