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ICWSM
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Who Acquires Friends Through Social Media and Why? "Rich Get Richer" Versus "Seek and Ye Shall Find"
There is an ongoing debate, not just among academics but in popular culture, about whether social media can expand people's social networks, and whether online friends can be...
Zeynep Tufekci
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 days ago
Gaming On and Off the Social Graph: The Social Structure of Facebook Games
—Games built on Online Social Networks (OSNs) have become a phenomenon since 3rd party developer tools were exposed by OSNs such as Facebook. However, apart from their explosive ...
Ben Kirman, Shaun Lawson, Conor Linehan
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Large Online Social Footprints-An Emerging Threat
—We study large online social footprints by collecting data on 13,990 active users. After parsing data from 10 of the 15 most popular social networking sites, we find that a use...
Danesh Irani, Steve Webb, Kang Li, Calton Pu
CDC
2010
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Implicit learning for explicit discount targeting in Online Social networks
Online Social networks are increasingly being seen as a means of obtaining awareness of user preferences. Such awareness could be used to target goods and services at them. We cons...
Srinivas Shakkottai, Lei Ying, Sankalp Sah
CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
User-friendly matching protocol for online social networks
In this paper, we outline a privacy-preserving matching protocol for OSN (online social network) users to find their potential friends. With the proposed protocol, a logged-in use...
Qiang Tang