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CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Churn Prediction in MMORPGs: A Social Influence Based Approach
Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs) are computer based games in which players interact with one another in the virtual world. Worldwide revenues for MMORPGs h...
Jaya Kawale, Aditya Pal, Jaideep Srivastava
CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
All Friends Are Not Created Equal: An Interaction Intensity Based Approach to Privacy in Online Social Networks
Recent research identifies a growing privacy problem that exists within Online Social Networks (OSNs). Several studies have shown how easily strangers can extract personal data a...
Lerone Banks, Shyhtsun Felix Wu
CSCW
2012
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Technology-mediated contributions: editing behaviors among new wikipedians
The power-law distribution of participation characterizes a wide variety of technology-mediated social participation (TMSP) systems, and Wikipedia is no exception. A minority of a...
Judd Antin, Coye Cheshire, Oded Nov
GECCO
2005
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
The emulation of social institutions as a method of coevolution
This paper offers a novel approach to coevolution based on the sociological theory of symbolic interactionism. It provides a multi-agent computational model along with experimenta...
Deborah Vakas Duong, John J. Grefenstette
COMPLEX
2009
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Inter-Profile Similarity (IPS): A Method for Semantic Analysis of Online Social Networks
Online Social Networks (OSN) are experiencing an explosive growth rate and are becoming an increasingly important part of people's lives. There is an increasing desire to aid ...
Matt Spear, Xiaoming Lu, Norman S. Matloff, Shyhts...