Predictive technology in social media. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Cristina Fernández-Rovira, Santiago Giraldo-Luque.
• Editors: Fernández Rovira, Cristina; Giraldo Luque, Santiago
• Contents: Introduction. PART I: GENERAL DISCUSSIONS ON PREDICTION-ORIENTED ALGORITHMS AND ATTENTION. Algorithmic Culture: Limits and Notes for the Discussion. The Functioning of Attention as a Behavioural Prediction Mechanism in Social Media. PART II: PREDICTIVE CONSUMPTION? Predictive Analytics in Digital Advertising: Are Platforms Really Interested in Accuracy? Consumption Prediction on Netflix. Audience Tracking Analysis Based on the Recommendation Algorithm in Times of Pandemic. Social Complex Networks Analysis as Predictors of Users’ Behaviour in the Digital Society. PART III: ETHICAL AND POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF PREDICTION. Predicting Government Attention in Social Media: A First Step for Understanding Political astroturf in Interest Representation. Social Media as a Framework for Predicting and Controlling Social Protest in the 21st Century. Reviving Topological Thinking in the Post-Media Condition. Ethical Insights for the Social Media Age.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 303.483; Technology -- Sociological aspects; Social media -- Influence; Data privacy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000626155; 9781000626148; 9781003214878
• Related ISBNs: 9781032103402
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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