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SocialMediaLab (version 0.20.0)

Tools for Collecting Social Media Data and Generating Networks for Analysis

Description

A suite of tools for collecting and constructing networks from social media data. Provides easy-to-use functions for collecting data across popular platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube) and generating different types of networks for analysis.

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Install

install.packages('SocialMediaLab')

Monthly Downloads

40

Version

0.20.0

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Timothy Graham

Last Published

March 30th, 2016

Functions in SocialMediaLab (0.20.0)

CollectDataFacebook

Collect data from Facebook pages for generating different types of networks
AuthenticateWithFacebookAPI

Facebook API Authentication
AuthenticateWithTwitterAPI

Twitter API Authentication
AuthenticateWithInstagramAPI

Instagram API Authentication
CollectDataTwitter

Collect data from Twitter for generating different types of networks
CollectDataInstagram

Collect data from Instagram for generating different types of networks
CreateEgoNetwork

Create 'ego' networks from social media data
SocialMediaLab-package

Collection and network analysis of social media data
CollectEgoInstagram

Collect Instagram data for generating ego network
Authenticate

Create credential to access social media APIs
CreateEgoNetworkFromData

Create 'ego' networks from social media data
SaveCredential

Save and load credential information
CreateBimodalNetwork

Create bimodal networks from social media data
CollectDataYoutube

Collect YouTube comments data for generating different types of networks
CreateActorNetwork

Create 'actor' networks from social media data
CreateDynamicNetwork

Create dynamic networks from social media data (networks that vary over time)
CreateSemanticNetwork

Create semantic networks from social media data (semantic relationships between concepts)
GetYoutubeVideoIDs

Extract/scrape the IDs from a set of YouTube video URLs
AuthenticateWithYoutubeAPI

YouTube API Authentication
Collect

Collect data from social media for generating networks
Create

Create networks from social media data