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2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Find me if you can: improving geographical prediction with social and spatial proximity
Geography and social relationships are inextricably intertwined; the people we interact with on a daily basis almost always live near us. As people spend more time online, data re...
Lars Backstrom, Eric Sun, Cameron Marlow
EUROISI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
An Information Theory Approach to Identify Sets of Key Players
This paper presents an application of information theory to identify sets of key players in social networks. First, we define two entropy measures that we use to analyze the struct...
Daniel Ortiz Arroyo, Dil Muhammad Akbar Hussain
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Mining social networks using heat diffusion processes for marketing candidates selection
Social Network Marketing techniques employ pre-existing social networks to increase brands or products awareness through word-of-mouth promotion. Full understanding of social netw...
Hao Ma, Haixuan Yang, Michael R. Lyu, Irwin King
BIOINFORMATICS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Exploring biological network structure using exponential random graph models
Motivation: The functioning of biological networks depends in large part on their complex underlying structure. When studying their systemic nature many modeling approaches focus ...
Zachary M. Saul, Vladimir Filkov
KDD
2009
ACM
227views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
User grouping behavior in online forums
Online forums represent one type of social media that is particularly rich for studying human behavior in information seeking and diffusing. The way users join communities is a re...
Xiaolin Shi, Jun Zhu, Rui Cai, Lei Zhang