Boston marathon bombing

3 datasets tagged as the tag “Boston marathon bombing”.

3 datasets.

CrisisLex Ontopic — 2013_Boston_Bombings Analyzed

A Twitter dataset of 10,012 tweets (0 on-topic, 10,012 off-topic), collected by Olteanu et al. via crowdsourcing for the Boston Bombings 2013 crisis. Each record contains tweet text, on-topic/off-topic label (crowdsourced majority voting), crisis type, country, year. The dataset is notable for its tweets from the Boston Bombings 2013 crisis, labeled by crowdsourcing workers for on-topic/off-topic classification with majority voting from at least 3 workers per tweet. Intended for research into crisis informatics, tweet filtering, on-topic detection, information extraction, crowdsourcing evaluation, event detection, situation awareness.

10K records2014

Augmented PHEME — Boston Bombings Rumour Dataset Analyzed

A Twitter dataset of 4,952 tweets (1,238 rumour, 3,714 non-rumour) from the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, collected by Zubiaga, Liakata, and Procter — Augmented PHEME (Zenodo, 2019). Each record contains tweet text, binary rumour/non-rumour label, timestamp, reaction thread structure linking source tweets to replies. Augmented extension of PHEME covering the Boston Marathon bombings event with both rumour threads and non-rumour threads, providing a balanced benchmark for rumour detection with reaction graph structure. Suitable for rumour detection, misinformation classification, crisis communication analysis, stance detection, conversational thread modelling.

5K records1.9K nodes1.5K edges2019

CrisisLex — 2013_Boston_bombings Analyzed

A Twitter dataset of 1,000 tweets, collected by Olteanu et al. via Twitter API during the 2013 Boston bombings crisis. Each record contains tweet text, crisis type, country, event name. The dataset is notable for its tweets from the 2013 Boston bombings crisis, collected systematically across 26 events for comparative analysis. Intended for research into crisis informatics, disaster response, social media analysis, cross-crisis comparison, emergency communication patterns, situation awareness.

1K records2015