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ICWSM
2009
13 years 6 months ago
A Categorical Model for Discovering Latent Structure in Social Annotations
The advent of social tagging systems has enabled a new community-based view of the Web in which objects like images, videos, and Web pages are annotated by thousands of users. Und...
Said Kashoob, James Caverlee, Ying Ding
WEBI
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Tracking Information Epidemics in Blogspace
Beyond serving as online diaries, weblogs have evolved into a complex social structure, one which is in many ways ideal for the study of the propagation of information. As weblog ...
Eytan Adar, Lada A. Adamic
ESWS
2006
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
Information Retrieval in Folksonomies: Search and Ranking
Abstract. Social bookmark tools are rapidly emerging on the Web. In such systems users are setting up lightweight conceptual structures called folksonomies. The reason for their im...
Andreas Hotho, Robert Jäschke, Christoph Schm...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Using Social Contextual Information to Match Criminal Identities
Criminal identity matching is crucial to crime investigation in law enforcement agencies. Existing techniques match identities that refer to the same individuals based on simple i...
G. Alan Wang, Jennifer Jie Xu, Hsinchun Chen
ICALT
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Online Discussion Processes: Effects of Earlier Messages' Evaluations, Knowledge Content, Social Cues and Personal Information o
This study of the flow of online discussions examined how earlier messages affected later messages along five dimensions: (1) evaluations (agree, disagree, or unresponsive actions...
Gaowei Chen, Ming Ming Chiu