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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Walking in Facebook: A Case Study of Unbiased Sampling of OSNs
With more than 250 million active users, Facebook (FB) is currently one of the most important online social networks. Our goal in this paper is to obtain a representative (unbiased...
Minas Gjoka, Maciej Kurant, Carter T. Butts, Athin...
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Unbiased sampling in directed social graph
Microblogging services, such as Twitter, are among the most important online social networks(OSNs). Different from OSNs such as Facebook, the topology of microblogging service is ...
Tianyi Wang, Yang Chen, Zengbin Zhang, Peng Sun, B...
CORR
2011
Springer
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12 years 11 months ago
Towards Unbiased BFS Sampling
Abstract—Breadth First Search (BFS) is a widely used approach for sampling large unknown Internet topologies. Its main advantage over random walks and other exploration technique...
Maciej Kurant, Athina Markopoulou, Patrick Thiran