Informatics Professor Shows Link Between Tweets and Stocks
An Indiana University researcher has found it may be possible to predict the ups and downs of the stock market based on what Twitter users are saying.
View ArticleIndiana Deputy Attorney General Fired Over Twitter Post
Mother Jones magazine exposed several postings from Cox's personal twitter and blog accounts encouraging violence to Wisconsin protesters.
View ArticleLondon Hedge Fund Uses IU Prof’s Twitter Stock Research
A British firm led by a pair of bothers is trying to make money on an IU professor's discovery.
View ArticleIU Imposes Sanctions For Basketball Recruiting Violation
IU will lose a recruiting day after making a visit to a potential class of 2012 player after a deadline to do so had passed.
View ArticleResearcher Warns Against Misleading Online Political Trends
One researcher says that people are using fake tweets to give the appearance that a candidate is more popular than he/she really is in the social media world.
View ArticleLive Twittercast Provides Updates Of Kidney Transplant
During a kidney transplant in Indianapolis, IU staff tweeted about what was going on.
View ArticleLegislators Draft Anti-Cyber Bullying Legislation
One state lawmaker thinks it’s time to ban fake Twitter and other social media accounts involving teachers and other school employees.
View ArticleIU Prof. Earns Patent For Twitter Stock Prediction Program
Johan Bollen's software aims to predict the stock market using Twitter.
View ArticleDept. Of Education Launches New Social Media Accounts
The Indiana Department of Education says new Facebook pages and Twitter accounts should help Hoosiers become more involved with education initiatives.
View ArticleTwitter Can Predict Elections With 99 Percent Accuracy
IU researchers have found that tweets can predict the winner of political elections.
View ArticleHow Purdue Handled Emergency Response To On-Campus Shooting
Amid some questions about Purdue’s emergency response systems, we take a look at the procedures that kicked in from the moment the first shot was reported.
View ArticleJames Dean’s Estate Suing Twitter
Fishers based CMG Worldwide, which manages James Dean's estate, is suing Twitter over an account that uses the deceased celebrity's namesake.
View ArticleIU Researchers Develop Tool To Identify Twitter Bots
A team of complex network researchers at Indiana University have developed BotOrNot to help determine if a Twitter account is manned by a human or a bot.
View ArticleIndy Union Says It Wants To Work With Trump To Save More Jobs
At a press conference, Union President Chuck Jones said the group wants to work with Trump to save 550 more Carrier jobs.
View ArticleTwitter Troll Takes Over Lawmaker’s Handle, Demands Apology
An Indiana state lawmaker is refusing an apology demand from an unknown person who took over his abandoned Twitter handle.
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