This paper describes and evaluates privacy-friendly methods for extracting quasi-social networks from browser behavior on user-generated content sites, for the purpose of finding ...
Foster J. Provost, Brian Dalessandro, Rod Hook, Xi...
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...
APPEARED IN ACM PODS-2009. A sliding windows model is an important case of the streaming model, where only the most "recent" elements remain active and the rest are disc...
Vladimir Braverman, Rafail Ostrovsky, Carlo Zaniol...
Urban sensing, participatory sensing, and user activity recognition can provide rich contextual information for mobile applications such as social networking and location-based se...
Yi Wang, Jialiu Lin, Murali Annavaram, Quinn Jacob...
We consider a high density of sensors randomly placed in a geographical area for event monitoring. The monitoring regions of the sensors may have significant overlap, and a subset...
Shibo He, Jiming Chen, David K. Y. Yau, Huanyu Sha...