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IPMU
1994
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Philosophical Foundations for Causal Networks
Bayes nets are seeing increasing use in expert systems [2, 6], and structural equations models continue to be popular in many branches of the social sciences [1]. Both types of mod...
Glenn Shafer
WWW
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Social Network Extraction of Conference Participants
In a ubiquitous computing environment, it is desirable to provide a user with information depending on a user's situation, such as time, location, user behavior, and social c...
Hironori Tomobe, Kôiti Hasida, Mitsuru Ishiz...
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
SNDocRank: document ranking based on social networks
To improve the search results for socially-connect users, we propose a ranking framework, Social Network Document Rank (SNDocRank). This framework considers both document contents...
Liang Gou, Hung-Hsuan Chen, Jung-Hyun Kim, Xiaolon...
ICWSM
2010
13 years 9 months ago
ePluribus: Ethnicity on Social Networks
We propose an approach to determine the ethnic breakdown of a population based solely on people's names and data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. We demonstrate that our a...
Jonathan Chang, Itamar Rosenn, Lars Backstrom, Cam...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The network in the garden: an empirical analysis of social media in rural life
History repeatedly demonstrates that rural communities have unique technological needs. Yet, we know little about how rural communities use modern technologies, so we lack knowled...
Eric Gilbert, Karrie Karahalios, Christian Sandvig