It is well known that different types of social ties have essentially different influence between people. However, users in online social networks rarely categorize their contact...
Online reviews are widely used for purchase decisions. Their trustworthiness is limited, however, by fake reviews. Fortunately, opinions from friends in a social network are more ...
This paper examines the location traces of 489 users of a location sharing social network for relationships between the users' mobility patterns and structural properties of ...
Justin Cranshaw, Eran Toch, Jason I. Hong, Aniket ...
Understanding how users behave when they connect to social networking sites creates opportunities for better interface design, richer studies of social interactions, and improved ...
Second Life (SL) is a virtual world where people interact and socialize through virtual avatars. Avatars behave similarly to their human counterparts in real life and naturally de...