Influential people have an important role in the process of information diffusion. However, there are several ways to be influential, for example, to be the most popular or the...
People are seldom aware that their search queries frequently mismatch a majority of the relevant documents. This may not be a big problem for topics with a large and diverse set o...
Microblogs such as Twitter reflect the general public’s reactions to major events. Bursty topics from microblogs reveal what events have attracted the most online attention. Al...
—The Web 2.0 era is characterized by the emergence of a very large amount of live content. A real time and finegrained content filtering approach can precisely keep users upto-...
Weixiong Rao, Lei Chen 0002, Pan Hui, Sasu Tarkoma
—With users increasingly focused on an online world, an emerging challenge for the network infrastructure is the need to support Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (...