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Best Practices for Transportation Agency Use of Social Media
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Best Practices for Transportation Agency Use of Social Media

by Susan Bregman, Kari Edison Watkins
October 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
331 pages
9h 13m
English
CRC Press
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LEARNING FROM CUSTOMERS AND COMMUNITY
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© 2010 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
without analyzing the purposes behind these human movements. By
including spatiotemporal dimensions and activity categories (purposes)
into analyses, analysts can discover more realistic and detailed descrip-
tions of human mobility dynamics.
Researchers at Purdue University (Hasan et al. 2013) used a large data-
set of Twitter posts to analyze urban human mobility patterns. Twitter
users can post short messages known as tweets that are attached with
the corresponding geolocations when users grant permission. In addition
to posting status messages, Twitter allows its users to post statuses from
third-party check-in services (e.g., Foursquare). The researchers used a
large- ...
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