Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @kinggary
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
12
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
11 years
Summarization
Gary King, director of IQSS and his coauthors introduce a statistical model that may change how election forecasting is approached. They are also leading a discussion on solving data sharing challenges through differential privacy. Several researchers including King have debunked mismatch and improved election forecasting models. There is a plan to correct measurement error bias in a meta-analysis. However, one tweet questions the lack of detail in King's article about the model he estimated.
Topic Modeling
- Election forecasting
- Data sharing challenges
- Affirmative action
- Measurement error bias
- Election forecasting models
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a mix of excitement and interest towards statistical models and data sharing challenges in the fields of political science and law, particularly in relation to election forecasting and affirmative action. There is also a sense of collaboration and teamwork, as individuals mention their colleagues and hope for corrections and improvement in their work. Some confusion and curiosity is also expressed in regards to the specifics of the statistical model being used.
Trend Analysis
- Advancements in statistical models for election forecasting
- Technological solutions for data sharing challenges through differential privacy
- Debunking myths around affirmative action
- Improvements in election forecasting models
- Measurement error bias correction in meta-analysis
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
5
Percentage of total tweets
41%
Number of Original tweets
2
Percentage of total tweets
16%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
12
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
4
Percentage of total tweets
33%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
2
Percentage of total tweets
16%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
3
Percentage of total tweets
25%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter Web App | 6 |
Twitter for Android | 3 |
Twitter for iPhone | 2 |
1 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
kinggary | Gary King | Harvard Professor (social scientist, statistician). Co-founder OpenScholar, Crimson Hexagon (now Brandwatch), Learning Catalytics, Perusall, Thresher, etc. | 37,325 |
ob2133 | Бээлийн чинээ охинᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠ✳️ | Otgontugs Banzragch - professor of economics at National University of Mongolia. | 24,309 |
wesleyan_u | Wesleyan University | Founded in 1831, we are a diverse, energetic, liberal arts community, enrolling approximately 3,000 undergraduate and 200 graduate students. | 22,004 |
harvard_data | Harvard Data Science Initiative | Your friendly neighborhood Data Science Initiative. | 18,476 |
IQSS | IQSS @ Harvard | Harvard's home for social science research. | 6,770 |
YusakuHoriuchi | Yusaku Horiuchi | Professor at Dartmouth College, interested in foreign/global public opinion, Japanese politics, diversity, elections, political methodology, and other topics | 2,490 |
JPYGold | Jonathan Feingold | @BU_law | #RaceClass | #CriticalRaceTheory | https://t.co/Vy1PlzM7L9 | 816 |
SuSchwarz | Susanne Schwarz | Assistant Professor at @SwatPoliSci. Research on incarceration & prison development in the postbellum American South. PhD @PUPolitics; MPP @Harvard. | 654 |
errol33 | Errol Apostolopoulos | Product innovator | Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Emerging tech | Foodie. Father of two! | 314 |
alexrzhao | Alex Richard Zhao | 2nd Year Political Science PhD Student Indigenous Politics in America and Beyond UCSD → UCSD Navajo Nation | 95 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
ob2133 | Бээлийн чинээ охинᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠ✳️ | Otgontugs Banzragch - professor of economics at National University of Mongolia. | 20,482 |
kinggary | Gary King | Harvard Professor (social scientist, statistician). Co-founder OpenScholar, Crimson Hexagon (now Brandwatch), Learning Catalytics, Perusall, Thresher, etc. | 8,278 |
YusakuHoriuchi | Yusaku Horiuchi | Professor at Dartmouth College, interested in foreign/global public opinion, Japanese politics, diversity, elections, political methodology, and other topics | 1,012 |
JPYGold | Jonathan Feingold | @BU_law | #RaceClass | #CriticalRaceTheory | https://t.co/Vy1PlzM7L9 | 553 |
IQSS | IQSS @ Harvard | Harvard's home for social science research. | 447 |
errol33 | Errol Apostolopoulos | Product innovator | Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Emerging tech | Foodie. Father of two! | 392 |
harvard_data | Harvard Data Science Initiative | Your friendly neighborhood Data Science Initiative. | 390 |
SuSchwarz | Susanne Schwarz | Assistant Professor at @SwatPoliSci. Research on incarceration & prison development in the postbellum American South. PhD @PUPolitics; MPP @Harvard. | 369 |
wesleyan_u | Wesleyan University | Founded in 1831, we are a diverse, energetic, liberal arts community, enrolling approximately 3,000 undergraduate and 200 graduate students. | 319 |
alexrzhao | Alex Richard Zhao | 2nd Year Political Science PhD Student Indigenous Politics in America and Beyond UCSD → UCSD Navajo Nation | 230 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
kinggary | Harvard Professor (social scientist, statistician). Co-founder OpenScholar, Crimson Hexagon (now Brandwatch), Learning Catalytics, Perusall, Thresher, etc. | 2 |
ob2133 | Otgontugs Banzragch - professor of economics at National University of Mongolia. | 2 |
IQSS | Harvard's home for social science research. | 1 |
JPYGold | @BU_law | #RaceClass | #CriticalRaceTheory | https://t.co/Vy1PlzM7L9 | 1 |
SuSchwarz | Assistant Professor at @SwatPoliSci. Research on incarceration & prison development in the postbellum American South. PhD @PUPolitics; MPP @Harvard. | 1 |
YusakuHoriuchi | Professor at Dartmouth College, interested in foreign/global public opinion, Japanese politics, diversity, elections, political methodology, and other topics | 1 |
alexrzhao | 2nd Year Political Science PhD Student Indigenous Politics in America and Beyond UCSD → UCSD Navajo Nation | 1 |
errol33 | Product innovator | Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Emerging tech | Foodie. Father of two! | 1 |
harvard_data | Your friendly neighborhood Data Science Initiative. | 1 |
wesleyan_u | Founded in 1831, we are a diverse, energetic, liberal arts community, enrolling approximately 3,000 undergraduate and 200 graduate students. | 1 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1638248757157560320 | Debunking Mismatch. Aka the most imp #AffirmativeAction amicus brief you probably missed. by Ian Ayres @YaleLawSch, Richard Berk @Penn, Richard Brooks @nyulaw, @DanHo1, @kinggary, Kevin Quinn @UMich, Don Rubin @Harvard & Sherod Thaxton @UCLA_Law https://t.co/1ZTM4ZD6iW | 2 |
1641111211206139906 | IQSS director @kinggary and coauthors introduce a statistical model that can change how we approach election forecasting: https://t.co/R8QWb9mPOj | 1 |
1638206598165278721 | @kinggary at @Harvard and @efranklinfowler at @wesleyan_u are leading a discussion on Solving Data Sharing Challenges Technologically Through Differential Privacy. https://t.co/gaw04m4nmw | 1 |
1641199651583041537 | @kinggary @IQSS A very interesting! But the article did not say what is exactly a model you have estimated 🤔 ( your former student from Mongolia). | 0 |
1641065022670639107 | Impressive improvement to election forecasting models from @kinggary et al #politicalscience #elections #electionresults #statistics https://t.co/jALtAo0nnI | 0 |
1640760476068970514 | @YusakuHoriuchi @aecoppock @kinggary @aaronrkaufman @katie_clayton14 @MayyaKomis That's the plan! ;) | 0 |
1640758747109752862 | @aecoppock Hi @aecoppock and @SuSchwarz, I hope you correct the measurement error bias when re-doing your excellent meta-analysis! cc: @kinggary , @aaronrkaufman , @katie_clayton14 , @MayyaKomis | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1641111211206139906 | IQSS director @kinggary and coauthors introduce a statistical model that can change how we approach election forecasting: https://t.co/R8QWb9mPOj | 4 |
1638206598165278721 | @kinggary at @Harvard and @efranklinfowler at @wesleyan_u are leading a discussion on Solving Data Sharing Challenges Technologically Through Differential Privacy. https://t.co/gaw04m4nmw | 4 |
1638248757157560320 | Debunking Mismatch. Aka the most imp #AffirmativeAction amicus brief you probably missed. by Ian Ayres @YaleLawSch, Richard Berk @Penn, Richard Brooks @nyulaw, @DanHo1, @kinggary, Kevin Quinn @UMich, Don Rubin @Harvard & Sherod Thaxton @UCLA_Law https://t.co/1ZTM4ZD6iW | 3 |
1640760476068970514 | @YusakuHoriuchi @aecoppock @kinggary @aaronrkaufman @katie_clayton14 @MayyaKomis That's the plan! ;) | 2 |
1640758747109752862 | @aecoppock Hi @aecoppock and @SuSchwarz, I hope you correct the measurement error bias when re-doing your excellent meta-analysis! cc: @kinggary , @aaronrkaufman , @katie_clayton14 , @MayyaKomis | 2 |
1641065022670639107 | Impressive improvement to election forecasting models from @kinggary et al #politicalscience #elections #electionresults #statistics https://t.co/jALtAo0nnI | 1 |
1641199651583041537 | @kinggary @IQSS A very interesting! But the article did not say what is exactly a model you have estimated 🤔 ( your former student from Mongolia). | 0 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#affirmativeaction | 2 |
#politicalscience | 1 |
#elections | 1 |
#electionresults | 1 |
#statistics | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@kinggary | 12 |
@harvard | 4 |
@aecoppock | 3 |
@wesleyan_u | 3 |
@iqss | 2 |
@aaronrkaufman | 2 |
@katie_clayton14 | 2 |
@mayyakomis | 2 |
@efranklinfowler | 2 |
@yalelawsch | 2 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
8
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🤔 | 1 | thinking_face |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
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Smileys & Emotion | 1 |