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WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The anatomy of a large-scale social search engine
We present Aardvark, a social search engine. With Aardvark, users ask a question, either by instant message, email, web input, text message, or voice. Aardvark then routes the que...
Damon Horowitz, Sepandar D. Kamvar
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling relationship strength in online social networks
Previous work analyzing social networks has mainly focused on binary friendship relations. However, in online social networks the low cost of link formation can lead to networks w...
Rongjing Xiang, Jennifer Neville, Monica Rogati
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Parallel crawling for online social networks
Given a huge online social network, how do we retrieve information from it through crawling? Even better, how do we improve the crawling performance by using parallel crawlers tha...
Duen Horng Chau, Shashank Pandit, Samuel Wang, Chr...
HT
2009
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Games with a purpose for social networking platforms
The online games market has matured in recent years. It is now a multi-billion dollar business with hundreds of millions players worldwide. At the same time, social networking pla...
Walter Rafelsberger, Arno Scharl
SAINT
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Generic API for Retrieving Human-Oriented Information from Social Network Services
A unique type of Web service, called a Social Network Service (SNS), first appeared in 2003. Some researches suggested a method to extract meaningful information from SNSs. Such ...
Teruaki Yokoyama, Shigeru Kashihara, Takeshi Okuda...