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ICWSM
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Information Cascades in the Blogosphere: A Look Behind the Curtain
With an increasing number of people that read, write and comment on blogs, the blogosphere has established itself as an essential medium of communication. A fundamental characteri...
Manos Papagelis, Nilesh Bansal, Nick Koudas
ASUNAM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Leveraging Contextual Information to Explore Posting and Linking Behaviors of Bloggers
The last decade has seen an explosion in blogging and the blogosphere is continuing to grow, having a large global reach and many vibrant communities. Researchers have been pouring...
Sofus A. Macskassy
WEBDB
2007
Springer
100views Database» more  WEBDB 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Searching the Blogosphere
With the massive adoption of internet technologies, social media and blogs have become primary means of expressing opinions online. The Blogosphere contains a wealth of informatio...
Nilesh Bansal, Nick Koudas
ICDE
2008
IEEE
126views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Monitoring the evolution of interests in the blogosphere
— We describe blogTrust, an innovative modular and extensible prototype application for monitoring changes in the interests of blogosphere participants. We also propose a new app...
Iraklis Varlamis, Vasilis Vassalos, Antonis Palaio...
IUCS
2009
ACM
141views Communications» more  IUCS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Linking Wikipedia entries to blog feeds by machine learning
This paper studies the issue of conceptually indexing the blogosphere through the whole hierarchy of Wikipedia entries. This paper proposes how to link Wikipedia entries to blog f...
Mariko Kawaba, Hiroyuki Nakasaki, Daisuke Yokomoto...
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Socio-semantic Dynamics in a Blog Network
—The blogosphere can be construed as a knowledge network made of bloggers who are interacting through a social network to share, exchange or produce information. We claim that th...
Jean-Philippe Cointet, Camille Roth