Improving Credibility of tweets for effective crisis management Using Twitter analysis of Che nnai Flood – A Case study
| Author(s) | : | Ms. Arathi .E, Dr. D. Pugazhenthi, Mr.Abinandan Arulprakash, Arihant Devapal |
| Institution | : | Dept. of Computer Science, SRM University, Kanchipuram, India |
| Published In | : | Vol. 4, Issue 4 — April 2017 |
| Page No. | : | 1133-1139 |
| Domain | : | Engineering |
| Type | : | Research Paper |
| ISSN (Online) | : | 2348-4470 |
| ISSN (Print) | : | 2348-6406 |
Nowadays social media plays an important role in information propagation among thepeople. In the crisis, twitter is the commonly used social media that brings millions of users together. Socialmedia service plays a significant role in raising awareness, social mention of relentless social workers andcoordinating relief work in the time of crisis. This article explores the role of retweet in emergency situations.We analyze how the information had propagated, and the actions were taken based on the source. The featureretweet was considered as a measure of analysis to enhance the reliability of the spread information. Twitteranalysis of the flood in Chennai due to heavy torrential rain for two days in December 2015 is taken as thestudy.
Ms. Arathi .E, Dr. D. Pugazhenthi, Mr.Abinandan Arulprakash, Arihant Devapal, “Improving Credibility of tweets for effective crisis management Using Twitter analysis of Che nnai Flood – A Case study”, International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development (IJAERD), Vol. 4, Issue 4, pp. 1133-1139, April 2017.
