Prediction of Viral Memes on Twitter

Source: Sampled public tweets from Twitter streaming API. Date range: March 24, 2012 to April 25, 2012. Data size: 178 MB Contains: Anonymized reciprocal follower/retweet/mention network of the same group of users; The sequence of adopters and timestamps for observed hashtags. Please cite: Lilian Weng, Filippo Menczer, and Yong-Yeol Ahn. Virality Prediction and Community Structure in Social Networks. Nature Scientific Report. (3)2522, 2013. Lilian Weng, Filippo Menczer, and Yong-Yeol Ahn. Predicting Meme Virality in Social Networks using Network and Community Structure. Proc. 8th AAAI Intl. Conf. on Weblogs and social media (ICWSM). 2014.