Mastering Social Media Mining With R

Mastering Social Media Mining With R
by Sharan Kumar Ravindran / / / PDF


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Extract valuable data from your social media sites and make better business decisions using R

About This Book

Explore the social media APIs in R to capture data and tame it

Employ the machine learning capabilities of R to gain optimal business value

A hands-on guide with real-world examples to help you take advantage of the vast opportunities that come with social media data

Who This Book Is For

If you have basic knowledge of R in terms of its libraries and are aware of different machine learning techniques, this book is for you. Those with experience in data analysis who are interested in mining social media data will find this book useful.

What You Will Learn

Access APIs of popular social media sites and extract data

Perform sentiment analysis and identify trending topics

Measure CTR performance for social media campaigns

Implement exploratory data analysis and correlation analysis

Build a logistic regression model to detect spam messages

Construct clusters of pictures using the K-means algorithm and identify popular personalities and destinations

Develop recommendation systems using Collaborative Filtering and the Apriori algorithm

In Detail

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