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Collaborative recommendation is an information-filtering technique that attempts to present information items (movies, music, books, news, images, Web pages, etc.) that are likely of interest to the Internet user. Traditionally,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2009-10-14 Gérard Biau , Benoit Cadre , Laurent Rouvière

User behaviour analysis based on traffic log in wireless networks can be beneficial to many fields in real life: not only for commercial purposes, but also for improving network service quality and social management. We cluster users into…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-11-19 Bingjie Leng , Jingchu Liu , Huimin Pan , Sheng Zhou , Zhisheng Niu

I provide a typology of social capital, breaking it down into seven more fundamental forms of capital: information capital, brokerage capital, coordination and leadership capital, bridging capital, favor capital, reputation capital, and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-02-26 Matthew O. Jackson

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

In the context of Twitter, social capitalists are specific users trying to increase their number of followers and interactions by any means. These users are not healthy for the Twitter network since they flaw notions of influence and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-10-22 Vincent Labatut , Nicolas Dugué , Anthony Perez

Understanding complex collaboration processes is essential for the success of construction projects. However, there is still a lack of efficient methods for timely collection and analysis of collaborative networks. Therefore, an integrated…

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Analysing patterns of engagement among citizen science participants can provide important insights into the organisation and practice of individual citizen science projects. In particular, methods from statistics and network science can be…

Modern society depends on the flow of information over online social networks, and users of popular platforms generate significant behavioral data about themselves and their social ties. However, it remains unclear what fundamental limits…

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User-generated content is shaping the dynamics of the World Wide Web. Indeed, an increasingly large number of systems provide mechanisms to support the growing demand for content creation, sharing, and management. Tagging systems are a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-01-29 Elizeu Santos-Neto , David Condon , Nazareno Andrade , Adriana Iamnitchi , Matei Ripeanu

Like other social systems, in collaborative filtering a small number of "influential" users may have a large impact on the recommendations of other users, thus affecting the overall behavior of the system. Identifying influential users and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Farzad Eskandanian , Nasim Sonboli , Bamshad Mobasher

General-purpose crowdsourcing platforms are increasingly being harnessed for creative work. The platforms' potential for creative work is clearly identified, but the workers' perspectives on such work have not been extensively documented.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Jonas Oppenlaender , Kristy Milland , Aku Visuri , Panos Ipeirotis , Simo Hosio

Social media users exhibit diverse behavioral patterns as platforms function simultaneously as information and friendship networks. We introduce a reciprocity-based framework mapping users onto two-dimensional space defined by bidirectional…

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Web tracking (WT) systems are advanced technologies used to monitor and analyze online user behavior. Initially focused on HTML and static webpages, these systems have evolved with the proliferation of IoT, edge computing, and Big Data,…

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This article presents a novel approach for learning low-dimensional distributed representations of users in online social networks. Existing methods rely on the network structure formed by the social relationships among users to extract…

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Collaborative tags are playing more and more important role for the organization of information systems. In this paper, we study a personalized recommendation model making use of the ternary relations among users, objects and tags. We…

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Web usage mining: automatic discovery of patterns in clickstreams and associated data collected or generated as a result of user interactions with one or more Web sites. This paper describes web usage mining for our college log files to…

Databases · Computer Science 2013-10-10 Dhanamma Jagli , Sangeeta Oswal

Online social networks are more and more studied. The links between users of a social network are important and have to be well qualified in order to detect communities and find influencers for example. In this paper, we present an approach…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Manel Chehibi , Mouna Chebbah , Arnaud Martin

Web 2.0 works with the principle of weak cooperation, where a huge amount of individual contributions build solid and structured sources of data. In this paper, we detail the main properties of this weak cooperation by illustrating them on…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2008-02-19 Christophe Prieur , Dominique Cardon , Jean-Samuel Beuscart , Nicolas Pissard , Pascal Pons

The aim of this article is to provide an understanding of social networks as a useful addition to the standard tool-box of techniques used by system designers. To this end, we give examples of how data about social links have been collected…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-07-18 Changtao Zhong , Nishanth Sastry