Characterizing the Emotion Carriers of COVID-19 Misinformation and Their Impact on Vaccination Outcomes in India and the United States

no code implementations • 24 Jun 2023 • Ridam Pal, Sanjana S, Deepak Mahto, Kriti Agrawal, Gopal Mengi, Sargun Nagpal, Akshaya Devadiga, Tavpritesh Sethi

Disgust was the predominant emotion associated with misinformation tweets in the US, while anticipation was the predominant emotion in India.

Misinformation Sentiment Analysis +1

Variance of Twitter Embeddings and Temporal Trends of COVID-19 cases

no code implementations • 30 Sep 2021 • Mayank Sethi, Ambika Sadhu, Khushbu Pahwa, Sargun Nagpal, Tavpritesh Sethi

Using word embeddings to capture the semantic meaning of tweets, we identify Significant Dimensions (SDs). Our methodology predicts the rise in cases with a lead time of 15 days and 30 days with R2 scores of 0. 80 and 0. 62 respectively.

Word Embeddings