Detecting Food Shortages Using X
NERCRD researchers along with faculty from the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) in the College of Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State University and the Qatar Computing Research Institute at Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar studied whether tweets posted on Twitter (now X) can be used to predict real-time food shortages during crises such as pandemics, wars, or natural disasters. Learn more in this NERCRD Digest.
Authors: NERCRD
Publication: NERCRD Digest Series Date Published: September 16, 2024