Investigating the characteristics and research impact of sentiments in tweets with links to computer science research papers

• Main Authors: Jothiramalingam, Keerthana, Sesagiri Raamkumar, Aravind, Ganesan, Savitha, Muthu Kumaran, Selva, Erdt, Mojisola, Theng, Yin-Leng
• Other Authors: Žumer, Maja
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Twitter; Tweet sentiments; DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83075; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47409
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Research papers are often shared in Twitter to facilitate better readership. Tweet counts are embedded in journal websites and academic databases, to emphasize the impact of papers in social media. However, more number of tweets per paper is doubted as an indicator of research quality. Hence, there...