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Computer Science--Social and Information Networks

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Nomophobia Before And After The Covid-19 Pandemic-Can Social Media Be Used To Understand Mobile Phone Dependency, Vaishnavi Visweswaraiah, Tanvi Banerjee, William Romine, Sarah Fryman Jun 2021

Nomophobia Before And After The Covid-19 Pandemic-Can Social Media Be Used To Understand Mobile Phone Dependency, Vaishnavi Visweswaraiah, Tanvi Banerjee, William Romine, Sarah Fryman

Computer Science and Engineering Faculty Publications

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Leveraging Natural Language Processing To Mine Issues On Twitter During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Ankita Agarwal, Preetham Salehundam, Swati Padhee, William Romine, Tanvi Wright State University - Main Campus Mar 2021

Leveraging Natural Language Processing To Mine Issues On Twitter During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Ankita Agarwal, Preetham Salehundam, Swati Padhee, William Romine, Tanvi Wright State University - Main Campus

Computer Science and Engineering Faculty Publications

The recent global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread to all corners of the globe. The international travel ban, panic buying, and the need for self-quarantine are among the many other social challenges brought about in this new era. Twitter platforms have been used in various public health studies to identify public opinion about an event at the local and global scale. To understand the public concerns and responses to the pandemic, a system that can leverage machine learning techniques to filter out irrelevant tweets and identify the important topics of discussion on social media platforms like Twitter …


Covid-19 And Mental Health/Substance Use Disorders On Reddit: A Longitudinal Study, Amanuel Alambo, Swati Padhee, Tanvi Banerjee, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan Nov 2020

Covid-19 And Mental Health/Substance Use Disorders On Reddit: A Longitudinal Study, Amanuel Alambo, Swati Padhee, Tanvi Banerjee, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan

Computer Science and Engineering Faculty Publications

COVID-19 pandemic has adversely and disproportionately impacted people suffering from mental health issues and substance use problems. This has been exacerbated by social isolation during the pandemic and the social stigma associated with mental health and substance use disorders, making people reluctant to share their struggles and seek help. Due to the anonymity and privacy they provide, social media emerged as a convenient medium for people to share their experiences about their day to day struggles. Reddit is a well-recognized social media platform that provides focused and structured forums called subreddits, that users subscribe to and discuss their experiences with …