MANSCI
2006
14 years 2 months ago
2006
There is growing evidence that consumers are influenced by Internet-based opinion forums before making a variety of purchase decisions. Firms whose products are being discussed in...
AAAI
2010
14 years 4 months ago
2010
Online forums contain valuable human-generated information. End-users looking for information would like to find only those threads in forums where relevant information is present...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2009
ACM
Online forums host a rich information exchange, often with contributions from many subject matter experts. In this work we evaluate algorithms for thread retrieval in a large and ...
KDD
2009
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
2009
ACM
Online forums represent one type of social media that is particularly rich for studying human behavior in information seeking and diffusing. The way users join communities is a re...