Social media data as a predictor?

[lethaiq]

I wonder if we can collect social media data (Twitter - streaming API, Yelp comments, etc.) by certain keywords and use this as another predictive factor for the current model?

[tomschenkjr]

Absolutely. Yelp seems like a good place to start.

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On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 10:54 AM -0500, "Thai Le" <[email protected]mailto:[email protected]> wrote:

I wonder if we can collect social media data (Twitter - streaming API, Yelp comments, etc.) by certain keywords and use this as another predictive factor for the current model?

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