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KDD
2006
ACM
179views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
15 years 12 months ago
Group formation in large social networks: membership, growth, and evolution
The processes by which communities come together, attract new members, and develop over time is a central research issue in the social sciences -- political movements, professiona...
Lars Backstrom, Daniel P. Huttenlocher, Jon M. Kle...
KDD
2009
ACM
180views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
15 years 12 months ago
Mining social networks for personalized email prioritization
Email is one of the most prevalent communication tools today, and solving the email overload problem is pressingly urgent. A good way to alleviate email overload is to automatical...
Shinjae Yoo, Yiming Yang, Frank Lin, Il-Chul Moon
STOC
2007
ACM
140views Algorithms» more  STOC 2007»
15 years 11 months ago
On the submodularity of influence in social networks
We prove and extend a conjecture of Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos (KKT) on the spread of influence in social networks. A social network can be represented by a directed graph where...
Elchanan Mossel, Sébastien Roch
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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
P2P Trading in Social Networks: The Value of Staying Connected
—The success of future P2P applications ultimately depends on whether users will contribute their bandwidth, CPU and storage resources to a larger community. In this paper, we pr...
Zhengye Liu, Hao Hu, Yong Liu, Keith W. Ross, Yao ...
WAW
2010
Springer
311views Algorithms» more  WAW 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
Game-Theoretic Models of Information Overload in Social Networks
We study the effect of information overload on user engagement in an asymmetric social network like Twitter. We introduce simple game-theoretic models that capture rate competition...
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Brian Karrer,...