Social Media Analytics

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Research Highlights

We are interested in analyzing social media content to discover public opinions or sentiments toward certain issues, identify relationships among multiple identities, and discover new knowledge (e.g., adverse drug side effects), etc.

Selected Publications

Tao, J. and L. Zhou (2023), Can Online Consumer Reviews Signal Restaurant Closure: A Deep Learning Based Time Series Analysis, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 70(3), 834-848.

Zhao, K., L. Zhou, X. Zhao (2022). Multi-modal emotion expression and online charity crowdfunding success. Decision Support Systems. December, 163.

Grover, V., Chiang, R., Liang, T., and Zhang, D. (2018). Creating strategic business value from big data analytics: a research frameworkJournal of Management Information Systems. 35(2), 388-423. READ

Zhou, L., Zhang, D., Yang, C., and Wang, Y. (2018). Harnessing Social Media for Health Information ManagementElectronic Commerce Research and Applications. 27, 139-151. READ

Kang, Y., Wang, Y., Zhang, D., and Zhou, L. (2017). The Public’s Opinions on a New School Meals Policy for Childhood Obesity Prevention in the U.S.: A Social Media Analytics ApproachInternational Journal of Medical Informatics. 103:83-88. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2017.04.013. READ

Yan, Z., Xing, M., Zhang, D., and Ma, B. (2015). EXPRS: An Extended PageRank Method for Product Feature Extraction from Online Consumer ReviewsInformation & Management.52, 850-858. READ