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KDD
2006
ACM
176views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
A framework for analysis of dynamic social networks
Finding patterns of social interaction within a population has wide-ranging applications including: disease modeling, cultural and information transmission, and behavioral ecology...
Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf, Jared Saia
ICC
2009
IEEE
155views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling Random Walk Search Algorithms in Unstructured P2P Networks with Social Information
—Random walk (RW) has been widely used as a strategy for searching in peer-to-peer networks. The boom of social network applications introduces new impact to the classical algori...
Jing Xie, King-Shan Lui
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
122views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
On the windfall of friendship: inoculation strategies on social networks
This paper studies a virus inoculation game on social networks. A framework is presented which allows the measuring of the windfall of friendship, i.e., how much players benefit i...
Dominic Meier, Yvonne Anne Oswald, Stefan Schmid, ...
IAT
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Using a Social Orientation Model for the Evolution of Cooperative Societies
We utilize evolutionary game theory to study the evolution of cooperative societies and the behaviors of individual agents (i.e., players) in such societies. We present a novel pla...
Kan-Leung Cheng, Inon Zuckerman, Ugur Kuter, Dana ...
WAW
2010
Springer
311views Algorithms» more  WAW 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Game-Theoretic Models of Information Overload in Social Networks
We study the effect of information overload on user engagement in an asymmetric social network like Twitter. We introduce simple game-theoretic models that capture rate competition...
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Brian Karrer,...