/RossImpactChallengeTweetAnalysis

Analysis of tweets during the 2015 Michigan Ross Impact Challenge

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2015 Michigan Ross Impact Challenge Tweet Analysis

Analysis of tweets during the 2015 Michigan Ross Impact Challenge

Tweet Collection

Twitter's search API was used to collect a subset of the tweets containing #RossImpact

Analysis of Language and Positivity

The work done for http://hedonometer.org/ (Creation of LabMT) was used to assess the positivity of each individual tweet. Literature is available at http://hedonometer.org/papers.html

Apache Spark and the PySpark API was used to process tweets.

License

The code to collect tweets in the file "collectTweets.py" is adapted from that provided by Matthew Russell in Mining the Social Web. All other assests are subject to the license in /license/license.txt