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Technology is changing at a blistering pace and is impacting on the way we consider knowledge as a free commodity, along with the ability to apply skills, concepts and understandings. Technology is aiding the way the world is evolving, and…

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Online social networks represent a popular and diverse class of social media systems. Despite this variety, each of these systems undergoes a general process of online social network assembly, which represents the complicated and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-06-02 Abigail Z. Jacobs , Samuel F. Way , Johan Ugander , Aaron Clauset

The reaction time of a group of students majoring in Physics is reported here. Strong co-relation between fatigue, reaction time and performance have been seen and may be useful for academicians and administrators responsible of working out…

Physics Education · Physics 2009-11-13 Charu Saxena , Rini Kaur , P. Arun

In this paper, we demonstrate how the state-of-the-art machine learning and text mining techniques can be used to build effective social media-based substance use detection systems. Since a substance use ground truth is difficult to obtain…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-06-02 Tao Ding , Warren K. Bickel , Shimei Pan

Technology has advanced dramatically in the previous several years. There are also cyber assaults. Cyberattacks pose a possible danger to information security and the general public. Since data practice and internet consumption rates…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Naresh Kshetri , Vasudha , Denisa Hoxha

Humanity spends an increasing proportion of its time interacting online. Scholars are intensively investigating the societal drivers and resultant impacts of this collective shift in our allocation of time and attention. Yet, the external…

General Economics · Economics 2023-02-17 Kelton Minor , Esteban Moro , Nick Obradovich

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown natural life out of gear across the globe. Strict measures are deployed to curb the spread of the virus that is causing it, and the most effective of them have been social isolation. This has led to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-12-02 Sachin Thukral , Suyash Sangwan , Arnab Chatterjee , Lipika Dey

We examine and rank a set of 264 U.S. universities extracted from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I membership and global lists published in U.S. News, Times Higher Education, Academic Ranking of World…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2017-08-22 Corren G. McCoy , Michael L. Nelson , Michele C. Weigle

We investigate the motivation and means through which individuals expand their skill-set by analyzing a survey of applicants from the Facebook Jobs product. Individuals who report being influenced by their networks or local economy are over…

General Economics · Economics 2021-06-21 Eduardo Laguna-Muggenburg , Monica Bhole , Michael Meaney

Big data research is currently split on whether and to what extent Twitter can be characterised as an informational or social network. We contribute to this line of inquiry through an investigation of digital humanities scholars' uses and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-07-13 Anabel Quan-Haase , Kim Martin , Lori McCay-Peet

Influential users play an important role in online social networks since users tend to have an impact on one other. Therefore, the proposed work analyzes users and their behavior in order to identify influential users and predict user…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-05-11 Fredrik Erlandsson , Piotr Bródka , Anton Borg , Henric Johnson

Social networks have become an increasingly common abstraction to capture the interactions of individual users in a number of everyday activities and applications. As a result, the analysis of such networks has attracted lots of attention…

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With the explosion of social media in the last few years, web pages nowadays include different social network buttons where users can express if they support or recommend content. Those social buttons are very visual and their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-10-13 Omar Alonso , Vasilis Kandylas

Smartphones as one of information technology products have been affected higher education in various aspects. This article explains the useness of smartphones in facilitating online examination in information systems and computer science…

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This study provides insights into the quantitative similarities, differences and relationships between users' spatial, face-to-face, urban social networks and their transpatial, online counterparts. We explore and map the social ties within…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2013-06-06 Vassilis Kostakos

People today typically use multiple online social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, etc.). Each online network represents a subset of their "real" ego-networks. An interesting and challenging problem is to reconcile these…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-11-21 Nitish Korula , Silvio Lattanzi

Social media platforms are increasingly being used by governments to foster user interaction. Particularly in cities with enhanced ICT infrastructures (i.e., Informational World Cities) and high internet penetration rates, social media…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-03-03 Agnes Mainka , Sarah Hartmann , Wolfgang G. Stock , Isabella Peters

Social media have been growing rapidly and become essential elements of many people's lives. Meanwhile, social media have also come to be a popular source for identity deception. Many social media identity deception cases have arisen over…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Ahmed Alharbi , Hai Dong , Xun Yi , Zahir Tari , Ibrahim Khalil

Web 2.0 is transforming the internet: Information consumers become information producers and consumers at the same time. In virtual places like Facebook, Youtube, discussion boards and weblogs diversificated topics, groups and issues are…

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