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SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 2 months ago
A Methodology for Integrating Network Theory and Topic Modeling and its Application to Innovation Diffusion
Text data pertaining to socio-technical networks often are analyzed separately from relational data, or are reduced to the fact and strength of the flow of information between node...
Jana Diesner, Kathleen M. Carley
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
On performance of topical opinion retrieval
We investigate the effectiveness of both the standard evaluation measures and the opinion component for topical opinion retrieval. We analyze how relevance is affected by opinio...
Giambattista Amati, Giuseppe Amodeo, Valerio Capoz...
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Differences in the mechanics of information diffusion across topics: idioms, political hashtags, and complex contagion on twitte
There is a widespread intuitive sense that different kinds of information spread differently on-line, but it has been difficult to evaluate this question quantitatively since it ...
Daniel M. Romero, Brendan Meeder, Jon M. Kleinberg
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Usefulness of hyperlink structure for query-biased topic distillation
In this paper, we introduce an information theoretic method for estimating the usefulness of the hyperlink structure induced from the set of retrieved documents. We evaluate the e...
Vassilis Plachouras, Iadh Ounis
TIT
1998
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13 years 4 months ago
Information Theory and Communication Networks: An Unconsummated Union
—Information theory has not yet had a direct impact on networking, although there are similarities in concepts and methodologies that have consistently attracted the attention of...
Anthony Ephremides, Bruce E. Hajek