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Recommender systems often struggle with over-specialization, which severely limits users' exposure to diverse content and creates filter bubbles that reduce serendipitous discovery. To address this fundamental limitation, this paper…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Edoardo Bianchi

Content-based and collaborative filtering methods are the most successful solutions in recommender systems. Content based method is based on items attributes. This method checks the features of users favourite items and then proposes the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-02-14 Niloofar Rastin , Mansoor Zolghadri Jahromi

Collective memory -- community members' interconnected memories and impressions of the group -- is essential to the community's culture and identity. Its development requires members' continuous participatory contribution and sensemaking.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Zeyu Huang , Xinyi Cao , Yue Deng , Junze Li , Kangyu Yuan , Xiaojuan Ma

We study how users of multiple online social networks (OSNs) employ and share information by studying a common user pool that use six OSNs - Flickr, Google+, Instagram, Tumblr, Twitter, and YouTube. We analyze the temporal and topical…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Bang Hui Lim , Dongyuan Lu , Tao Chen , Min-Yen Kan

Stack Exchange, a question-and-answer(Q&A) platform, has exhibited signs of a declining user engagement. This paper investigates user engagement dynamics across various Stack Exchange communities including Data science, AI, software…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Agnik Saha , Mohammad Shahidul Kader , Mohammad Masum

Online communities provide a unique way for individuals to access information from those in similar circumstances, which can be critical for health conditions that require daily and personalized management. As these groups and topics often…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Mohammad Akbari , Kunal Relia , Anas Elghafari , Rumi Chunara

Nowadays folksonomy is used as a system derived from user-generated electronic tags or keywords that annotate and describe online content. But it is not a classification system as an ontology. To consider it as a classification system it…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2011-09-15 Massimiliano Dal Mas

Social networks include millions of users constantly looking for new relationships for personal or professional purposes. Social network sites recommend friends based on relationship features and content information. A significant part of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Ali Choumane , Zein Al Abidin Ibrahim

In Twitter, and other microblogging services, the generation of new content by the crowd is often biased towards immediacy: what is happening now. Prompted by the propagation of commentary and information through multiple mediums, users on…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-02-10 Flávio Martins , João Magalhães , Jamie Callan

Data reflecting social and business relations has often form of network of connections between entities (called social network). In such network important and influential users can be identified as well as groups of strongly connected…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2013-08-26 Bogdan Gliwa , Anna Zygmunt , Stanisław Podgórski

Social media feeds typically favor posts according to user engagement. The most ubiquitous type of engagement (and the type we study) is *likes*. Users customarily take engagement metrics such as likes as a neutral proxy for quality and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Laura Jahn , Rasmus K. Rendsvig

This paper explores the system of categories that is used to classify articles in Wikipedia. It is compared to collaborative tagging systems like del.icio.us and to hierarchical classification like the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC).…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jakob Voss

One potential disadvantage of social tagging systems is that due to the lack of a centralized vocabulary, a crowd of users may never manage to reach a consensus on the description of resources (e.g., books, users or songs) on the Web. Yet,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2013-11-06 Claudia Wagner , Philipp Singer , Markus Strohmaier , Bernardo A. Huberman

In recent years, bundle recommendation systems have gained significant attention in both academia and industry due to their ability to enhance user experience and increase sales by recommending a set of items as a bundle rather than…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Meng Sun , Lin Li , Ming Li , Xiaohui Tao , Dong Zhang , Qing Xie , Peipei Wang , Jimmy Xiangji Huang

With the rising popularity of interdisciplinary work and increasing institutional incentives in this direction, there is a growing need to understand how resulting publications incorporate ideas from multiple disciplines. Existing…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Bagyasree Sudharsan , Alexandria Leto , Maria Leonor Pacheco

Software development is becoming increasingly open and collaborative with the advent of platforms such as GitHub. Given its crucial role, there is a need to better understand and model the dynamics of GitHub as a social platform. Previous…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Honglu Zhou , Hareesh Ravi , Carlos M. Muniz , Vahid Azizi , Linda Ness , Gerard de Melo , Mubbasir Kapadia

As service robots become more and more capable of performing useful tasks for us, there is a growing need to teach robots how we expect them to carry out these tasks. However, different users typically have their own preferences, for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-12-22 Nichola Abdo , Cyrill Stachniss , Luciano Spinello , Wolfram Burgard

In this paper we introduce the concept of network semantic segmentation for social network analysis. We consider the GitHub social coding network which has been a center of attention for both researchers and software developers. Network…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-03-08 Neda Hajiakhoond Bidoki , Gita Sukthankar

As the Distributed Collection Manager's work on building tools to support users maintaining collections of changing web-based resources has progressed, questions about the characteristics of people's collections of web pages have arisen.…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2011-01-05 Paul Logasa Bogen , Frank Shipman , Richard Furuta

Clustering methods are applied regularly in the bibliometric literature to identify research areas or scientific fields. These methods are for instance used to group publications into clusters based on their relations in a citation network.…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2016-05-02 Lovro Šubelj , Nees Jan van Eck , Ludo Waltman