This paper presents a user recommendation system that recommends to a user new friends having similar interests. We automatically discover users’ interests using Latent Dirichle...
Social media language contains huge amount and wide variety of nonstandard tokens, created both intentionally and unintentionally by the users. It is of crucial importance to norm...
Social media sites such as Twitter continue to grow at a fast pace. People of all generations use social media to exchange messages and share experiences of their life in a timely...
The social news aggregator Digg allows users to submit and moderate stories by voting on (digging) them. As is true of most social sites, user participation on Digg is nonuniforml...
Increasingly user-generated content is being utilised as a source of information, however each individual piece of content tends to contain low levels of information. In addition, ...