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Posted by TahaYasseri on 22 Aug 2013 at 07:58 GMT
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TahaYasseri replied to TahaYasseri on 22 Aug 2013 at 21:05 GMT
Wikipedia Can Predict Box-Office Hits
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Wikipedia Data Predicts Movie Blockbusters (Infographic)
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Media coverage of this article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to TahaYasseri on 23 Aug 2013 at 18:07 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: LiveScience
Title: “Wikipedia Data Predicts Movie Blockbusters (Infographic) | LiveScience”
http://www.livescience.co...
Publication: Motherboard
Title: “Wikipedia Can Predict Box Office Flops | Motherboard”
http://motherboard.vice.c...
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Media coverage of this article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 04 Sep 2013 at 18:03 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: EveryONE PLOS ONE Community Blog
Title: “Predicting Movie Box Office Success Using Wikipedia | EveryONE”
http://blogs.plos.org/eve...
Publication: Motherboard
Title: “Wikipedia Can Predict Box Office Flops | Motherboard”
http://motherboard.vice.c...
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