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Detecting Culture in Coordinates: Cultural Areas in Social Media

, and . DETECT'11: Proceedings of the International Workshop on DETecting and Exploiting Cultural diversiTy on the Social Web, (2011)

Abstract

In this paper, we address the task of identifying the cultural relatedness of countries by extracting country specific behavioural patterns from social media. In a case study, publicly shared pictures annotated with spatial information are utilized to extract characteristic travel behaviour of different people in order to find areas of similar customs.

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