Recognizing users gender in social media using linguistic features

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Highlights：

• A framework is proposed to predict the users' gender in social media.

• We used the relationship between some linguistic features and users' gender in the framework.

• This framework was tested using the comments that readers of Los Angeles Times left.

• The model was observed to predict the gender with an accuracy of 66.66%.

摘要

•A framework is proposed to predict the users' gender in social media.•We used the relationship between some linguistic features and users' gender in the framework.•This framework was tested using the comments that readers of Los Angeles Times left.•The model was observed to predict the gender with an accuracy of 66.66%.

论文关键词：Users' gender recognition,Social media,Linguistic features

论文评审过程：Received 13 July 2015, Revised 23 November 2015, Accepted 26 November 2015, Available online 12 December 2015, Version of Record 12 December 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.11.049