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Political Polarization on Twitter

Conover, Michael; Ratkiewicz, Jacob; Francisco, Matthew; Goncalves, Bruno; Flammini, Alessandro; Menczer, Filippo

This is the training data used to produce the results shown in the paper listed below.

  • Source: Sampled public tweets from Twitter streaming API.
  • Date range: 6 weeks prior to the 2010 Congressional midterm elections.
  • Contains:
    1. Three networks of political communication between Twitter users
  • Please cite:
    • Michael Conover, Jacob Ratkiewicz, Matthew Francisco, Bruno Goncalves, Alessandro Flammini, and Filippo Menczer. Political Polarization on Twitter. Proc. 5th International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media ICWSM, 2011.
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