DocumentCode
1416429
Title
Using Social Media to Predict Future Events with Agent-Based Markets
Author
Bothos, Efthimios ; Apostolou, Dimitris ; Mentzas, Gregoris
Author_Institution
Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Athens, Greece
Volume
25
Issue
6
fYear
2010
Firstpage
50
Lastpage
58
Abstract
Agents can exploit user-generated content available in social media by extracting user sentiments and assessments and using them to make informed transactions on the market.
Keywords
Internet; multi-agent systems; social networking (online); agent based markets; future event prediction; informed transactions; social media; user generated content; user sentiments extraction; Awards activities; Contracts; Media; Motion pictures; Predictive models; Twitter; User-generated content; Academy Awards; Intelligent systems; decision support; intelligent agents; prediction markets;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Intelligent Systems, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1541-1672
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIS.2010.152
Filename
5678586
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