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Social networks exhibit strikingly systematic patterns across a wide range of human contexts. While genetic variation accounts for a significant portion of the variation in many complex social behaviors, the heritability of egocentric…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2009-02-11 James H. Fowler , Christopher T. Dawes , Nicholas A. Christakis

This paper presents a new method for automatically detecting words with lexical gender in large-scale language datasets. Currently, the evaluation of gender bias in natural language processing relies on manually compiled lexicons of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Marion Bartl , Susan Leavy

Nowadays, social networks such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn become increasingly popular. In fact, they introduced new habits, new ways of communication and they collect every day several information that have different sources. Most…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-01-23 Siwar Jendoubi , Arnaud Martin , Ludovic Liétard , Boutheina Ben Yaghlane

We demonstrate that effortlessly accessible digital records of behavior such as Facebook Likes can be obtained and utilized to automatically distinguish a wide range of highly delicate personal traits including: life satisfaction, cultural…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Raad Bin Tareaf , Philipp Berger , Patrick Hennig , Christoph Meinel

The community plays a crucial role in understanding user behavior and network characteristics in social networks. Some users can use multiple social networks at once for a variety of objectives. These users are called overlapping users who…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Ziqing Zhu , Guan Yuan , Tao Zhou , Jiuxin Cao

Bragging is a speech act employed with the goal of constructing a favorable self-image through positive statements about oneself. It is widespread in daily communication and especially popular in social media, where users aim to build a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Mali Jin , Daniel Preoţiuc-Pietro , A. Seza Doğruöz , Nikolaos Aletras

Published studies have suggested the bias of automated face-based gender classification algorithms across gender-race groups. Specifically, unequal accuracy rates were obtained for women and dark-skinned people. To mitigate the bias of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-18 Sreeraj Ramachandran , Ajita Rattani

In this paper, we consider the problem of latent sentiment detection in Online Social Networks such as Twitter. We demonstrate the benefits of using the underlying social network as an Ising prior to perform network aided sentiment…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-01-10 Rohit Negi , Vinay Uday Prabhu , Miguel Rodrigues

We employ the recently developed theory of isospectral network reductions to analyze multi-mode social networks. This procedure allows us to uncover the hierarchical structure of the networks we consider as well as the hierarchical…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-01-11 Chi-Jen Wang , Seokjoo Chae , Leonid A. Bunimovich , Benjamin Z. Webb

Machine learning (ML) technologies are known to be riddled with ethical and operational problems, however, we are witnessing an increasing thrust by businesses to deploy them in sensitive applications. One major issue among many is that ML…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Preetam Prabhu Srikar Dammu , Yunhe Feng , Chirag Shah

Social media data are often modeled as heterogeneous graphs with multiple types of nodes and edges. We present a discovery algorithm that first chooses a "background" graph based on a user's analytical interest and then automatically…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-02-19 Subhasis Dasgupta , Amarnath Gupta

User representations are routinely used in recommendation systems by platform developers, targeted advertisements by marketers, and by public policy researchers to gauge public opinion across demographic groups. Computer scientists consider…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Adrian Benton

Online social media are information resources that can have a transformative power in society. While the Web was envisioned as an equalizing force that allows everyone to access information, the digital divide prevents large amounts of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-03-26 David Garcia , Yonas Mitike Kassa , Angel Cuevas , Manuel Cebrian , Esteban Moro , Iyad Rahwan , Ruben Cuevas

In this paper, we develop a dynamic framework for the modeling and analysis of social networks to work with web documents. We illustrate the model with features of web, design a form to analyze relationships of attributes as a modality of…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-07-18 Mahyuddin K. M. Nasution , Shahrul Azman Noah

There are three approaches in the current social network analysis study: Graph Representation, Content Mining, and Semantic Analysis. Graph Representation has been used for analyzing social network topology, structural modeling,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Andry Alamsyah , Budi Rahardjo , Kuspriyanto

The image classification machine learning model was trained with the intention to predict the category of the input image. While multiple state-of-the-art ensemble model methodologies are openly available, this paper evaluates the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-19 W. H. Huang

Automatic content moderation is crucial to ensuring safety in social media. Language Model-based classifiers are being increasingly adopted for this task, but it has been shown that they perpetuate racial and social biases. Even if several…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Alessandra Urbinati , Mirko Lai , Simona Frenda , Marco Antonio Stranisci

Unveiling individuals' preferences for connecting with similar others (choice homophily) beyond the structural factors determining the pool of opportunities, is a challenging task. Here, we introduce a robust methodology for quantifying and…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-01-25 Sina Sajjadi , Samuel Martin-Gutierrez , Fariba Karimi

Analysis of social networks with limited data access is challenging for third parties. To address this challenge, a number of studies have developed algorithms that estimate properties of social networks via a simple random walk. However,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Kazuki Nakajima , Kazuyuki Shudo

A novel method of gender Classification from fingerprint is proposed based on discrete wavelet transform (DWT) and singular value decomposition (SVD). The classification is achieved by extracting the energy computed from all the sub-bands…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-05-31 P Gnanasivam , Dr. S Muttan