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CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
Structural link analysis and prediction in microblogs
With hundreds of millions of participants, social media services have become commonplace. Unlike a traditional social network service, a microblogging network like Twitter is a hy...
Dawei Yin, Liangjie Hong, Brian D. Davison
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Mark my words!: linguistic style accommodation in social media
The psycholinguistic theory of communication accommodation accounts for the general observation that participants in conversations tend to converge to one another’s communicativ...
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Michael Gamon, S...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Influence and Passivity in Social Media
The ever-increasing amount of information flowing through Social Media forces the members of these networks to compete for attention and influence by relying on other people to sp...
Daniel M. Romero, Wojciech Galuba, Sitaram Asur, B...
ECSCW
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Digital Traces of Interest: Deriving Interest Relationships from Social Media Interactions
Facebook and Twitter have changed the way we consume information, allowing the people we follow to become our “social filters” and determine the content of our information stre...
Michal Jacovi, Ido Guy, Inbal Ronen, Adam Perer, E...
ICWL
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Microblogging for Language Learning: Using Twitter to Train Communicative and Cultural Competence
Abstract. Our work analyzes the usefulness of microblogging in second language learning using the example of the social network Twitter. Most learners of English do not require eve...
Kerstin Borau, Carsten Ullrich, Jinjin Feng, Ruimi...