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Overview

The Hedonometer measures the happiness of large-scale texts including Twitter, books, news articles, and more.

Institute members involved

Research Focus

  • Sentiment analysis of large-scale text data
  • Temporal patterns in collective emotional states
  • Language and happiness across different corpora
  • Real-time emotion tracking on social media