Twitch Livestreaming Interactions
Creators:
Rappaz, Jérémie; McAuley, Julian; Aberer, Karl
Publication Date:
2021
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Dataset Description:
This is a dataset of users consuming streaming content on Twitch. We retrieved all streamers, and all users connected in their respective chats, every 10 minutes during 43 days. The dataset is unique because it captures real-time interactions between users and streamers at a high temporal resolution, allowing for detailed analysis of how audiences engage with live content. Below are the key features that make this dataset particularly valuable. The dataset is 6,47 GB in size and covers a 43-day period in July 2019, with data collected every 10 minutes, resulting in 6,148 time steps.
Overall, it includes:
- Users: 100k
- Streamers (items): 162.6k
- Interactions: 3M
- Time steps: 6148
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User ID: Anonymized identifier for each user.
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Stream ID: Identifier for each streaming session.
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Streamer Username: Name of the channel or streamer.
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Time Start: The initial time step (in 10-minute intervals) when the user was observed in the chat.
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Time Stop: The final time step (in 10-minute intervals) when the user was observed in the chat.
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