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INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A distributed and privacy preserving algorithm for identifying information hubs in social networks
—This paper addresses the problem of identifying the top-k information hubs in a social network. Identifying topk information hubs is crucial for many applications such as advert...
Muhammad Usman Ilyas, Muhammad Zubair Shafiq, Alex...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Finding the right facts in the crowd: factoid question answering over social media
Community Question Answering has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for a wide range of information needs. For example, to find out an obscure piece of trivia, it is now ...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein, Hongyua...
KDD
2009
ACM
174views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
Audience selection for on-line brand advertising: privacy-friendly social network targeting
This paper describes and evaluates privacy-friendly methods for extracting quasi-social networks from browser behavior on user-generated content sites, for the purpose of finding ...
Foster J. Provost, Brian Dalessandro, Rod Hook, Xi...
CSE
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A Study of Information Diffusion over a Realistic Social Network Model
—Sociological models of human behavior can explain population-level phenomena within social systems; computer modeling can simulate a wide variety of scenarios and allow one to p...
Andrea Apolloni, Karthik Channakeshava, Lisa Durbe...
KDD
2010
ACM
286views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Nonnegative shared subspace learning and its application to social media retrieval
Although tagging has become increasingly popular in online image and video sharing systems, tags are known to be noisy, ambiguous, incomplete and subjective. These factors can ser...
Sunil Kumar Gupta, Dinh Q. Phung, Brett Adams, Tru...