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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
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Supervised Random Walks: Predicting and Recommending Links in Social Networks
Predicting the occurrence of links is a fundamental problem in networks. In the link prediction problem we are given a snapshot of a network and would like to infer which interact...
Lars Backstrom, Jure Leskovec
SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Churn in Social Networks: A Discussion Boards Case Study
Churn has been identified as an important issue in a wide range of industries. In social networks, churn represents a significant risk for the health and functioning of communities...
Marcel Karnstedt, Tara Hennessy, Jeffrey Chan, Con...
ASUNAM
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Content-based Modeling and Prediction of Information Dissemination
—Social and communication networks across the world generate vast amounts of graph-like data each day. The modeling and prediction of how these communication structures evolve ca...
Kathy Macropol, Ambuj K. Singh
CORR
2008
Springer
213views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Between conjecture and memento: shaping a collective emotional perception of the future
Abstract Microblogging is a form of online communication by which users broadcast brief text updates, also known as tweets, to the public or a selected circle of contacts. A varieg...
Alberto Pepe, Johan Bollen