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SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Estimating the Size of Online Social Networks
The huge size of online social networks (OSNs) makes it prohibitively expensive to precisely measure any properties which require the knowledge of the entire graph. To estimate the...
Shaozhi Ye, Shyhtsun Felix Wu
WAW
2010
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
The Geometric Protean Model for On-Line Social Networks
We introduce a new geometric, rank-based model for the link structure of on-line social networks (OSNs). In the geo-protean (GEO-P) model for OSNs nodes are identified with points ...
Anthony Bonato, Jeannette Janssen, Pawel Pralat
ACSAC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Enabling Secure Secret Sharing in Distributed Online Social Networks
—We study a new application of threshold-based secret sharing in a distributed online social network (DOSN), where users need a means to back up and recover their private keys in...
Le-Hung Vu, Karl Aberer, Sonja Buchegger, Anwitama...
NOSSDAV
2010
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
Second life: a social network of humans and bots
Second Life (SL) is a virtual world where people interact and socialize through virtual avatars. Avatars behave similarly to their human counterparts in real life and naturally de...
Matteo Varvello, Geoffrey M. Voelker
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Analysis of topological characteristics of huge online social networking services
Social networking services are a fast-growing business in the Internet. However, it is unknown if online relationships and their growth patterns are the same as in real-life socia...
Yong-Yeol Ahn, Seungyeop Han, Haewoon Kwak, Sue B....