SocialMood: A visualization tool to measure the mood of students in social networks

  • Guilherme de O. Amorim Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL)
  • Rodolfo B. Moraes Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL)
  • Roberto Y. da S. Franco Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL)
  • Ricardo A. Afonso Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL)

Resumo


Based on the arena of social networks (SN), this study, through of a visualization tool aims to identify trends mood among undergraduate students. Combining the methodology Self-Assessment Manikin (SAM), which originated in the field of Psychology, the system filters the content provided on the Web and isolates certain words, establishing a range of values as perceived positive, negative or neutral. A data base summarizing the results, assisting in the construction and visualization of behavioral profiles generic, so we have a guideline for the visualization of information about SN through information visualization (IV) tool.
Palavras-chave: Social Networks, Mood, Undergraduate Students, Information Visualization

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Publicado
25/11/2013
AMORIM, Guilherme de O.; MORAES, Rodolfo B.; FRANCO, Roberto Y. da S.; AFONSO, Ricardo A.. SocialMood: A visualization tool to measure the mood of students in social networks. In: SIMPÓSIO BRASILEIRO DE INFORMÁTICA NA EDUCAÇÃO (SBIE), 24. , 2013, Campinas/SP. Anais [...]. Porto Alegre: Sociedade Brasileira de Computação, 2013 . p. 972-976. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5753/cbie.sbie.2013.972.