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Social media evolution of the Egyptian revolution

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Twitter sentiment was revealed, along with popularity of Egypt-related subjects and tweeter influence on the 2011 revolution.

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cover image Communications of the ACM
Communications of the ACM  Volume 55, Issue 5
May 2012
112 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/2160718
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Published: 01 May 2012
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