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KDD
2012
ACM
205views Data Mining» more  KDD 2012»
13 years 3 months ago
From user comments to on-line conversations
We present an analysis of user conversations in on-line social media and their evolution over time. We propose a dynamic model that predicts the growth dynamics and structural pro...
Chunyan Wang, Mao Ye, Bernardo A. Huberman
CSCW
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Friends, romans, countrymen: lend me your URLs. using social chatter to personalize web search
People often find useful content on the web via social media. However, it is difficult to manually aggregate the information and recommendations embedded in a torrent of social ...
Abhinay Nagpal, Sudheendra Hangal, Rifat Reza Joye...
CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 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
CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
The Social Behaviors of Experts in Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games
— We examine the social behaviors of game experts in Everquest II, a popular massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMO). We rely on Exponential Random Graph Models (ERGM)...
David Huffaker, Jing (Annie) Wang, Jeffrey William...
CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Davis Social Links or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Net
—When the Internet was conceived, its fundamental operation was envisioned to be point-to-point communication allowing anybody to talk directly to anybody. With its increasing su...
Matt Spear, Xiaoming Lu, Shyhtsun Felix Wu