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ICWE
2011
Springer
12 years 10 months ago
Learning Semantic Relationships between Entities in Twitter
In this paper, we investigate whether semantic relationships between entities can be learnt from analyzing microblog posts published on Twitter. We identify semantic links between ...
Ilknur Celik, Fabian Abel, Geert-Jan Houben
WINE
2009
Springer
383views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
News Posting by Strategic Users in a Social Network
We argue that users in social networks are strategic in how they post and propagate information. We propose two models — greedy and courteous — and study information propagatio...
Mangesh Gupte, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Lu Han, L...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Predicting tie strength in a new medium
We have friends we consider very close and acquaintances we barely know. The social sciences use the term tie strength to denote this differential closeness with the people in our...
Eric Gilbert
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
186views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
What's on the grapevine?
User generated content and social media (in the form of blogs, wikis, online video, microblogs, etc) are proliferating online. Grapevine conducts large scale data analysis on the ...
Albert Angel, Nick Koudas, Nikos Sarkas, Divesh Sr...
CORR
2007
Springer
150views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Social Information Processing in Social News Aggregation
The rise of social media sites — blogs, wikis, and Digg — underscores the transformation of the Web to a participatory medium in which users are collaboratively creating, eval...
Kristina Lerman