Published on in Vol 22, No 8 (2020): August

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/17478, first published .
Machine Learning Classifiers for Twitter Surveillance of Vaping: Comparative Machine Learning Study

Machine Learning Classifiers for Twitter Surveillance of Vaping: Comparative Machine Learning Study

Machine Learning Classifiers for Twitter Surveillance of Vaping: Comparative Machine Learning Study

Shyam Visweswaran   1, 2 , MD, PhD ;   Jason B Colditz   3 , MEd ;   Patrick O’Halloran   1 , MS ;   Na-Rae Han   4 , PhD ;   Sanya B Taneja   2 , MS ;   Joel Welling   5 , PhD ;   Kar-Hai Chu   3 , PhD ;   Jaime E Sidani   3 , PhD, MPH ;   Brian A Primack   6 , PhD, MD

1 Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

2 Intelligent Systems Program, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

3 School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

4 Department of Linguistics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

5 Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

6 College of Education and Health Professions, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Shyam Visweswaran, MD, PhD
  • Department of Biomedical Informatics
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 (412) 648 7119
  • Email: shv3@pitt.edu