Regional distribution of websites in mainland China: 2011-2013
I have been arguing that researchers must break up China analytically to see the internal dynamics. Here in this blog post I visualized the relationship between the number of websites versus the size...
View ArticleCorrelation between the economy size and the Internet users in mainland...
Continuing the analytically breaking up China efforts to see both overall and internal dynamics, this blog post visualized the relationship between the size of economy for each mainland Chinese regions...
View ArticleThe rise of networked popular sovereignty against the territory-based...
This piece of news has profound implications for us to reflect on the relationship between data and society. The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit organisation hosts Wikipedia, sues the National...
View ArticleThe New Internet World: the rise of digital (East) Asia (CIA categorization)
In terms of the Internet users, the notion of the “New Internet world” does indeed have a clear geographic shift. The categorization and then visualization of world’s Internet users into the CIA’s 11...
View ArticleComparing language development in Wikipedia in terms of page views per...
You might be surprised. Which language version of Wikipedia enjoys the most page views per language Internet user than expected? It is Finnish. In terms of absolute positive and negative gap, English...
View ArticleThe New Internet World: Lens of UN, World Bank, and CIA categorization
If your website aspires to be a global one, then you need a baseline to examine whether the traffic is truly global. In a previous blog post, I have tried to compare the historical trend of Internet...
View ArticleHow has Wikipedia engaged the world? New media monitoring and data analytics
I will give a guest talk today at University of Macau on the topic of new media monitoring and data analytics based on Wikipedia as a website. How has Wikipedia engaged the world? New media monitoring...
View ArticleHighlights of the WebSci ’15 paper: How much is said in a microblog?
Thanks to the co-authors Dr. Scott A. Hale and Dr. King-Wa Fu and the helpful comments of anonymous reviewers of the ACM Web Science 2015 Conference, our collaborative efforts have been accepted as one...
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