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2009
ACM
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Mining brain region connectivity for alzheimer's disease study via sparse inverse covariance estimation
Effective diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common type of dementia in elderly patients, is of primary importance in biomedical research. Recent studies have de...
Liang Sun, Rinkal Patel, Jun Liu, Kewei Chen, Tere...
KDD
2009
ACM
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Efficient influence maximization in social networks
Influence maximization is the problem of finding a small subset of nodes (seed nodes) in a social network that could maximize the spread of influence. In this paper, we study the ...
Wei Chen, Yajun Wang, Siyu Yang
KDD
2009
ACM
227views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
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User grouping behavior in online forums
Online forums represent one type of social media that is particularly rich for studying human behavior in information seeking and diffusing. The way users join communities is a re...
Xiaolin Shi, Jun Zhu, Rui Cai, Lei Zhang
KDD
2009
ACM
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Seven pitfalls to avoid when running controlled experiments on the web
Controlled experiments, also called randomized experiments and A/B tests, have had a profound influence on multiple fields, including medicine, agriculture, manufacturing, and adv...
Thomas Crook, Brian Frasca, Ron Kohavi, Roger Long...
KDD
2009
ACM
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COA: finding novel patents through text analysis
In recent years, the number of patents filed by the business enterprises in the technology industry are growing rapidly, thus providing unprecedented opportunities for knowledge d...
Mohammad Al Hasan, W. Scott Spangler, Thomas D. Gr...