In this paper, we analyze the role of the social group in a Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp) environment as a source of contextual information. A model is presented to address the s...
As the weight of online social networks (OSNs) which provide powerful means of sharing common interests and communicating has gradually grown up, influencers are also given the gr...
Efficient design of social networking applications must take account of two guiding principles: the adaptive processes by which humans learn and spread new information, and the co...
Ali Saidi, Mahesh V. Tripunitara, Mojdeh Mohtashem...
Recent Internet applications, such as online social networks and user-generated content sharing, produce an unprecedented amount of social information, which is further augmented b...
Nicolas Kourtellis, Joshua Finnis, Paul Anderson, ...
The current set of social networking platforms, e.g. Facebook and MySpace, has created a new class of Internet applications called social software. These systems focus on leveragi...
E. Michael Maximilien, Tyrone Grandison, Kun Liu, ...