Concepedia

Using Social Media to Predict Future Events with Agent-Based Markets

Efthimios Bothos, Dimitris Apostolou, Gregoris Mentzas

IEEE Intelligent Systems · 2010 · 50 citations · 14 references

Open access

Concepts

BusinessBusiness AnalyticsEconomicsForecastingPredictive AnalyticsSocial Media AnalyticsAgent-based ModelingAlgorithmic TradingEvent DetectionMarket SentimentPredictive ModelingSocial MediaAgent-based Market SimulationPredictive Price ModelingSocial AgentsSocial Media CommerceSocial Media Event DetectionSocial Media Sentiment

Abstract

Agents can exploit user-generated content available in social media by extracting user sentiments and assessments and using them to make informed transactions on the market.

References

14

Predicting the Future with Social Media

Sitaram Asur, Bernardo A. Huberman · 2010 · 2.1K citations

Business, Business Analytics, Economics +14

Prediction Markets

Justin Wolfers, Eric Zitzewitz · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2004 · 788 citations · Full text

Business, Economics, Finance +17

Social Computing: From Social Informatics to Social Intelligence

Fei–Yue Wang, Kathleen M. Carley, Daniel Zeng et al. · IEEE Intelligent Systems · 2007 · 575 citations

Social Sciences, Computer Science, Human-computer Interaction +13

LOGARITHMIC MARKETS CORING RULES FOR MODULAR COMBINATORIAL INFORMATION AGGREGATION

Robin Hanson · The Journal of Prediction Markets · 2012 · 373 citations

Natural Sciences, Economics, Mathematics +10

Sentiment Analysis: A Multi-Faceted Problem

Bing Liu · IEEE Intelligent Systems · 2010 · 256 citations

Business, Information Systems, Public Opinion +10