Slides from our presentation on emoji data science at Emojicon 2016, including data on Brexit, the Olympics, the 2016 election, and more.
$776 million of campaign spending in one map
Today, we published our first article in Forbes breaking down the more than $1 billion spent so far in the US presidential election. Sometimes, a map is easier to understand, and we wanted to share the data in a way that hasn't really been done before. So here it is.
First ever Emojicon in San Francisco!
We'll be presenting an introduction to emoji data science at the first ever Emojicon in San Francisco! "Despite the profusion of emojis in digital life, little research has been done that leverages emojis to understand popular sentiment. We believe that emoji data science, a largely unexplored field, might be a powerful new methodology for both the computational social sciences as well as fast data journalism."
PRISMOJI featured in Motherboard – check out the interview!
"What can emojis tell you about celebrities and their fans? Data scientist Hamdan Azhar, founder of emoji analytics company PRISMOJI, pondered this age-old question in the wake of some fresh Taylor Swift and Kanye West drama."
Hearts, Snakes, and DJ Khaled: 6 ways emoji data science explains pop culture (and your world)
At Prismoji, we believe that emojis - as a “new type of language” - are a major key for understanding popular sentiment in a digital age.
The Emojis of Great Brexit
Can emojis teach us anything about situations like Brexit With Twitter reporting that 110 billion emojis have been tweeted since 2014, the idea isn’t as fanciful as it might seem. Emojis provide a rich and unexplored prism for understanding the evolution of language and culture.
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