Retrieval, analysis and visualization of data from social media

Abstract

[Abstract] This work is concerned with the development of an application that automates the identification, tracking, storage and visualization of social media contents, particularly of Twitter data. It is guided by the requirements of a client requesting such contents with regard to Vespa velutina, an invasive wasp species that is known to cause death due to severe allergic reactions.

[Resumo] Este traballo trata sobre o desenvolvemento dunha aplicación que automatiza a identificación, seguimento, almacenamiento e visualización de contidos de redes sociais, concretamente de Twitter. Está guiado polos requirimentos dun cliente que precisa contidos sobre a Vespa velutina, unha especie invasora de avespa que pode causar a morte por reaccións alérxicas severas.