The following distributed coalescence protocol was introduced by Dahlia Malkhi in 2006 motivated by applications in social networking. Initially there are n agents wishing to coal...
In this note we introduce a new methodology that combines tools from social language processing and network analysis to identify socially situated relationships between individual...
Andrew J. Scholand, Yla R. Tausczik, James W. Penn...
Popularity and spread of online social networking in recent years has given a great momentum to the study of dynamics and patterns of social interactions. However, these studies ha...
Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto, Martin Szomszor, Woute...
We present a novel problem of searching for `familiar strangers' in a social network. Familiar strangers are individuals who are not directly connected but exhibit some simil...
A number of real-world domains such as social networks and e-commerce involve heterogeneous data that describes relations between multiple classes of entities. Understanding the n...