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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
WSDM
2010
ACM
261views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Learning Similarity Metrics for Event Identification in Social Media
Social media sites (e.g., Flickr, YouTube, and Facebook) are a popular distribution outlet for users looking to share their experiences and interests on the Web. These sites host ...
Hila Becker, Mor Naaman, Luis Gravano
HICSS
2010
IEEE
171views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Developing Reliable Measures of Privacy Management within Social Networking Sites
Social networking sites and other examples of online social spaces have greatly expanded their members’ opportunities for self expression and social interaction, while creating ...
Catherine Dwyer, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Marshall Sco...
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Hot today, gone tomorrow: on the migration of MySpace users
While some empirical studies on Online Social Networks (OSNs) have examined the growth of these systems, little is known about the patterns of decline in user population or user a...
Mojtaba Torkjazi, Reza Rejaie, Walter Willinger
CORR
2010
Springer
259views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Community Detection in Networks: The Leader-Follower Algorithm
Natural networks such as those between humans observed through their interactions or biological networks predicted based on various experimental measurements contain a wealth of i...
Devavrat Shah, Tauhid Zaman