INTRO.TO INFO.SYSTEMS(LL)-W/EBOOK ACCES
INTRO.TO INFO.SYSTEMS(LL)-W/EBOOK ACCES
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ISBN: 9781119456346
Author: Rainer
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 3, Problem 3CC

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Difference between Facebook’s experiments:

Yes”, the experiments done by Facebook conducted in May and June 2015 and the experiment done by Facebook with human emotion are different.

Experiment done by Facebook on human emotion Experiment done by Facebook in May and June 2015
While studying the preferences of users, Facebook’s algorithm filtered the content based on its emotional content. Based on the study Facebook altered the regular news feed of those users showing one set of users happy and positive posts and the other set of user’s dreary and negative posts. In May 2015, Facebook conducted an experiment called Instant Articles which allowed Facebook to host articles from various news publications directly. In June 2015, Facebook experimented with a trending sidebar in which users can toggle on news, politics, sports, entertainment and science and technology...

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