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Twitter is good for finding information, for sure. But could it be used to predict events ahead of time?

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Ted Bauer

Could you use Twitter to ostensibly figure out that a historical tide is shifting before it actually does? Kinda. This is from a new study done by a PhD student at MIT named Nathan Kallus. Here’s the abstract: With public information becoming widely… Continue Reading →

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