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ICWSM
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Longevity in Second Life
User retention is important to the success of online social media, particularly in virtual world settings where users shape one another’s online experience. We study a rich set ...
ChunYuen Teng, Lada A. Adamic
ICDM
2010
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Privacy Violations Using Microtargeted Ads: A Case Study
In this paper we propose a new class of attacks that exploit advertising systems offering microtargeting capabilities in order to breach user privacy. We study the advertising syst...
Aleksandra Korolova
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The network in the garden: an empirical analysis of social media in rural life
History repeatedly demonstrates that rural communities have unique technological needs. Yet, we know little about how rural communities use modern technologies, so we lack knowled...
Eric Gilbert, Karrie Karahalios, Christian Sandvig
KDD
2008
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
The structure of information pathways in a social communication network
Social networks are of interest to researchers in part because they are thought to mediate the flow of information in communities and organizations. Here we study the temporal dyn...
Gueorgi Kossinets, Jon M. Kleinberg, Duncan J. Wat...
SIGIR
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Social context summarization
We study a novel problem of social context summarization for Web documents. Traditional summarization research has focused on extracting informative sentences from standard docume...
Zi Yang, Keke Cai, Jie Tang, Li Zhang, Zhong Su, J...