Social Network Analysis and Mining

Individual privacy in social influence networks

• Original Article

Sara Hajian, Tamir Tassa, Francesco Bonchi

A review of features for the discrimination of twitter users: application to the prediction of offline influence

• Original Article

Jean-Valère Cossu, Vincent Labatut, Nicolas Dugué

Influence of social relations on human mobility and sociality: a study of social ties in a cellular network

• Original Article

Santi Phithakkitnukoon, Zbigniew Smoreda

An empirical comparison of influence measurements for social network analysis

• Original Article

Khaled Almgren, Jeongkyu Lee

Optimising influence in social networks using bounded rationality models

• Original Article

Dharshana Kasthurirathna, Michael Harrè, Mahendra Piraveenan

The influence of social status and network structure on consensus building in collaboration networks

• Open Access
• Original Article

Ilire Hasani-Mavriqi, Florian Geigl, Subhash Chandra Pujari, Elisabeth Lex, Denis Helic

Influence learning for cascade diffusion models: focus on partial orders of infections

• Original Article

Sylvain Lamprier, Simon Bourigault, Patrick Gallinari

On finding small sets that influence large networks

• Original Article

Gennaro Cordasco, Luisa Gargano, Adele A. Rescigno

Focal structures analysis: identifying influential sets of individuals in a social network

• Original Article

Fatih Şen, Rolf Wigand, Nitin Agarwal, Serpil Tokdemir, Rafal Kasprzyk

On evaluating the effectiveness of rating similarity-based trust

• Original Article

Shampa Chakraverty, Anuradha Yadav, Ritu Sibal

Dynamic community detection in evolving networks using locality modularity optimization

• Original Article

Mário Cordeiro, Rui Portocarrero Sarmento, João Gama

Using weak ties to understand the resource usage and sharing patterns of a professional learning community

• Original Article

Ogheneovo Dibie, Tamara Sumner

Identifying community structures in dynamic networks

• Original Article

Hamidreza Alvari, Alireza Hajibagheri, Gita Sukthankar, Kiran Lakkaraju

A supervised approach for intra-/inter-community interaction prediction in dynamic social networks

• Open Access
• Original Article

Giulio Rossetti, Riccardo Guidotti, Ioanna Miliou, Dino Pedreschi, Fosca Giannotti

A scalable geometric algorithm for community detection from social networks with incremental update

• Original Article

Subu Surendran, D. Chithraprasad, M. Ramachandra Kaimal

Homophilic network decomposition: a community-centric analysis of online social services

• Open Access
• Original Article

Giulio Rossetti, Luca Pappalardo, Riivo Kikas, Dino Pedreschi, Fosca Giannotti, Marlon Dumas

Close communities in social networks: boroughs and 2-clubs

• Open Access
• Original Article

S. Laan, M. Marx, R. J. Mokken

Comparison of sentiment lexicon development techniques for event prediction

• Original Article

Mehmet Kaya, Shannon Conley

A supervised learning approach to link prediction in Twitter

• Original Article

Cherry Ahmed, Abeer ElKorany, Reem Bahgat

Predicting charitable donations using social media

• Original Article

Rostyslav Korolov, Justin Peabody, Allen Lavoie, Sanmay Das, Malik Magdon-Ismail, William Wallace

The application of social network mining to cattle movement analysis: introducing the predictive trend mining framework

• Original Article

Puteri Nohuddin, Frans Coenen, Rob Christley

Toward early and order-of-magnitude cascade prediction in social networks

• Original Article

Ruocheng Guo, Elham Shaabani, Abhinav Bhatnagar, Paulo Shakarian

A deep learning approach for human behavior prediction with explanations in health social networks: social restricted Boltzmann machine (SRBM+)

• Original Article

Nhathai Phan, Dejing Dou, Brigitte Piniewski, David Kil

Sign prediction in social networks based on users reputation and optimism

• Original Article

Mohsen Shahriari, Omid Askari Sichani, Joobin Gharibshah, Mahdi Jalili

Statistical mechanics approach for collaborative business social network reconstruction

• Original Article

Angelo Corallo, Cristian Bisconti, Laura Fortunato, Antonio Andrea Gentile, Piergiuseppe Pellè

Improving collaborative recommendations using vector quantization and clustering

• Original Article

Farsad Zamani Boroujeni, Mohammad Behnia, Simindokht Jahangard

Design of reciprocal recommendation systems for online dating

• Original Article

Peng Xia, Shuangfei Zhai, Benyuan Liu, Yizhou Sun, Cindy Chen

Semi-supervised policy recommendation for online social networks

• Original Article

Mohamed Shehab, Hakim Touati, Yousra Javed

Complex contagions and the diffusion of popular Twitter hashtags in Nigeria

• Original Article

Clay Fink, Aurora Schmidt, Vladimir Barash, Christopher Cameron, Michael Macy

Modeling attitude diffusion and agenda setting: the MAMA model

• Original Article

Kiran Lakkaraju

From classification to quantification in tweet sentiment analysis

• Original Article

Wei Gao, Fabrizio Sebastiani

Using geolocated tweets for characterization of Twitter in Portugal and the Portuguese administrative regions

• Original Article

Gaspar Brogueira, Fernando Batista, Joao Paulo Carvalho

Where has this tweet come from? Fast and fine-grained geolocalization of non-geotagged tweets

• Original Article

Pavlos Paraskevopoulos, Themis Palpanas

Behavioral analysis and classification of spammers distributing pornographic content in social media

• Original Article

Monika Singh, Divya Bansal, Sanjeev Sofat

Sentiment/subjectivity analysis survey for languages other than English

• Review Article

Mohammed Korayem, Khalifeh Aljadda, David Crandall

Toward understanding online sentiment expression: an interdisciplinary approach with subgroup comparison and visualization

• Original Article

Bo Gao, Bettina Berendt, Joaquin Vanschoren

The social role of social media: the case of Chennai rains-2015

• Original Article

Mayank Yadav, Zillur Rahman

Training a text classifier with a single word using Twitter Lists and domain adaptation

• Original Article

Aron Culotta

An empirical study of socialbot infiltration strategies in the Twitter social network

• Original Article

Carlos Freitas, Fabrício Benevenuto, Adriano Veloso, Saptarshi Ghosh

Reply trees in Twitter: data analysis and branching process models

• Open Access
• Original Article

Ryosuke Nishi, Taro Takaguchi, Keigo Oka, Takanori Maehara, Masashi Toyoda, Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi, Naoki Masuda

Characterization of cross-posting activity for professional users across Facebook, Twitter and Google+

• Original Article

Reza Farahbakhsh, Ángel Cuevas, Noël Crespi

Exploiting abused trending topics to identify spam campaigns in Twitter

• Original Article

Despoina Antonakaki, Iasonas Polakis, Elias Athanasopoulos, Sotiris Ioannidis, Paraskevi Fragopoulou

Exploring characteristics of suspended users and network stability on Twitter

• Original Article

Wei Wei, Kenneth Joseph, Huan Liu, Kathleen M. Carley

Hashtags and followers

• Original Article

Eva García Martín, Niklas Lavesson, Mina Doroud

Impact analysis of facebook in family bonding

• Original Article

Sarwar Kamal, Mohammad Shamsul Arefin

Discover millions of fake followers in Weibo

• Original Article

Yi Zhang, Jianguo Lu

A synthetic data generator for online social network graphs

• Original Article

David F. Nettleton

Tracking local communities in streaming graphs with a dynamic algorithm

• Original Article

Anita Zakrzewska, David A. Bader

An empirical comparison of Big Graph frameworks in the context of network analysis

• Original Article

Jannis Koch, Christian L. Staudt, Maximilian Vogel, Henning Meyerhenke

Unsupervised graph-based pattern extraction for multilingual emotion classification

• Original Article

Elvis Saravia, Carlos Argueta, Yi-Shin Chen

A multi-level anomaly detection algorithm for time-varying graph data with interactive visualization

• Original Article

Robert A. Bridges, John Collins, Erik M. Ferragut, Jason Laska, Blair D. Sullivan

A survey on game theoretic models for community detection in social networks

• Review Article

Annapurna Jonnalagadda, Lakshmanan Kuppusamy

Notice to: Promoting where, when and what? An analysis of web logs by integrating data mining and social network techniques to guide ecommerce business promotions

• Notice

Detecting experts on Quora: by their activity, quality of answers, linguistic characteristics and temporal behaviors

• Original Article

Sumanth Patil, Kyumin Lee

An algebraic approach to temporal network analysis based on temporal quantities

• Original Article

Vladimir Batagelj, Selena Praprotnik

Spatiotemporal social (STS) data model: correlating social networks and spatiotemporal data

• Original Article

Sonia Khetarpaul, S. K. Gupta, L. Venkata Subramaniam

A hybrid epidemic model for deindividuation and antinormative behavior in online social networks

• Original Article

Cong Liao, Anna Squicciarini, Christopher Griffin, Sarah Rajtmajer

Sampling algorithms for weighted networks

• Original Article

Alireza Rezvanian, Mohammad Reza Meybodi

Increasing sampling efficiency for the fixed degree sequence model with phase transitions

• Original Article

Christian Brugger, André Lucas Chinazzo, Alexandre Flores John, Christian De Schryver, Norbert Wehn, Wolfgang Schlauch, Katharina Anna Zweig

Analysis and detection of labeled cyberbullying instances in Vine, a video-based social network

• Original Article

Rahat Ibn Rafiq, Homa Hosseinmardi, Sabrina Arredondo Mattson, Richard Han, Qin Lv, Shivakant Mishra

Reducing seed noise in personalized PageRank

• Original Article

Shengyu Huang, Xinsheng Li, K. Selçuk Candan, Maria Luisa Sapino

A penalty box approach for approximation betweenness and closeness centrality algorithms

• Original Article

Sushant S. Khopkar, Rakesh Nagi, Gregory Tauer

Analysis of key management protocols for social networks

• Original Article

S. Venkatesan, Vladimir A. Oleshchuk, C. Chellappan, Sourabh Prakash

Structure-preserving sparsification methods for social networks

• Original Article

Michael Hamann, Gerd Lindner, Henning Meyerhenke, Christian L. Staudt, Dorothea Wagner

Network topology and mean infection times

• Original Article

Ira S. Moskowitz, Paul Hyden, Stephen Russell

Striations in PageRank-ordered matrices

• Original Article

Corey Pennycuff, Tim Weninger

Structure and causality in the world system

• Original Article

Saeed NasehiMoghaddam, Mehdi Ghazanfari

Centrality in the global network of corporate control

• Open Access
• Original Article

Frank W. Takes, Eelke M. Heemskerk

Refining the clustering coefficient for analysis of social and neural network data

• Original Article

Roger Vargas, Frank Garcea, Bradford Z. Mahon, Darren A. Narayan

On the prevalence of hierarchies in social networks

• Open Access
• Original Article

Bijan Ranjbar-Sahraei, Haitham Bou Ammar, Karl Tuyls, Gerhard Weiss

A mathematical model of news propagation on online social network and a control strategy for rumor spreading

• Original Article

Joydip Dhar, Ankur Jain, Vijay K. Gupta

Finding remarkably dense sequences of contacts in link streams

• Original Article

Noé Gaumont, Clémence Magnien, Matthieu Latapy

Network completion by leveraging similarity of nodes

• Original Article

Rana Forsati, Iman Barjasteh, Dennis Ross, Abdol-Hossein Esfahanian, Hayder Radha

Developing a bi-objective model for a reliable mobile ad hoc network routing problem

• Original Article

Arash Nobari, Vahid Khodakarami, Reza Eslamipoor, Hassan Hosseini-nasab

CADIVa: cooperative and adaptive decentralized identity validation model for social networks

• Original Article

Amira Soliman, Leila Bahri, Sarunas Girdzijauskas, Barbara Carminati, Elena Ferrari

A significant core structure inside the social network evolutionary process

• Original Article

Billel Hamadache, Hassina Seridi-Bouchelaghem, Nadir Farah

Parallel collective factorization for modeling large heterogeneous networks

• Original Article

Ryan A. Rossi, Rong Zhou

Motif detection speed up by using equations based on the degree sequence

• Original Article

Wolfgang E. Schlauch, Katharina A. Zweig

Unveiling mobility complexity through complex network analysis

• Open Access
• Original Article

Riccardo Guidotti, Anna Monreale, Salvatore Rinzivillo, Dino Pedreschi, Fosca Giannotti

Fast rumor source identification via random walks

• Original Article

Alankar Jain, Vivek Borkar, Dinesh Garg

Users key locations in online social networks: identification and applications

• Original Article

Hariton Efstathiades, Demetris Antoniades, George Pallis, Marios D. Dikaiakos

Comparative analysis of queuing mechanisms: Droptail, RED and NLRED

• Original Article

Shubhangi Rastogi, Hira Zaheer

Spectral embedding of directed networks

• Original Article

Q. Zheng, D. B. Skillicorn

Computing competing cascades on signed networks

• Original Article

Ajitesh Srivastava, Charalampos Chelmis, Viktor K. Prasanna

Alpha-anonymization techniques for privacy preservation in social networks

• Original Article

Saptarshi Chakraborty, B. K. Tripathy

Applying the Clique Percolation Method to analyzing cross-market branch banking network structure: the case of Illinois

• Original Article

Bin Zhou

Understanding massive artistic cooperation: the case of Nico Nico Douga

• Original Article

Remy Cazabet, Hideaki Takeda

On social networks of program committees

• Original Article

Chen Avin, Zvi Lotker, David Peleg, Itzik Turkel

A new approach to role and position detection in networks

• Original Article

Davide Vega, Matteo Magnani, Danilo Montesi, Roc Meseguer, Felix Freitag

Empirical analysis of the Portuguese governments social network

• Original Article

Nuno Moniz, Francisco Louçã, Márcia Oliveira, Renato Soeiro

Mining half a billion topical experts across multiple social networks

• Original Article

Nemanja Spasojevic, Prantik Bhattacharyya, Adithya Rao

Large cultural networks and smart specialization: What is new in regional policy diagnostic analytics?

• Original Article

M. P. Vittoria, P. Napolitano

A computational approach for the experimental study of EU case law: analysis and implementation

• Original Article

Nicola Lettieri, Antonio Altamura, Armando Faggiano, Delfina Malandrino

Block modelling in dynamic networks with non-homogeneous Poisson processes and exact ICL

• Original Article

Marco Corneli, Pierre Latouche, Fabrice Rossi

A medical image retrieval scheme with relevance feedback through a medical social network

• Original Article

Mouhamed Gaith Ayadi, Riadh Bouslimi, Jalel Akaichi

Stepping back from the trees to see the forest: a network approach to valuing intelligence

• Original Article

Christopher M. Smith, William T. Scherer, Andrew Todd

Effects of missing data in multilayer networks

• Original Article

Rajesh Sharma, Matteo Magnani, Danilo Montesi

Quality of life: a social network’s perspective

• Original Article

Azadeh Hemmati, Kon Shing Kenneth Chung

Close communication and 2-clubs in corporate networks: Europe 2010

• Open Access
• Original Article

Robert J. Mokken, Eelke M. Heemskerk, Steven Laan

Multi-source models for civil unrest forecasting

• Original Article

Gizem Korkmaz, Jose Cadena, Chris J. Kuhlman, Achla Marathe, Anil Vullikanti, Naren Ramakrishnan

Identifying and validating personality traits-based homophilies for an egocentric network

• Original Article

Md. Saddam Hossain Mukta, Mohammed Eunus Ali, Jalal Mahmud

Other times, other values: leveraging attribute history to link user profiles across online social networks

• Original Article

Paridhi Jain, Ponnurangam Kumaraguru, Anupam Joshi

Social ties and checkin sites: connections and latent structures in location-based social networks

• Original Article

Sudhir B. Kylasa, Giorgos Kollias, Ananth Grama

User characterization for online social networks

• Review Article

Tayfun Tuna, Esra Akbas, Ahmet Aksoy, Muhammed Abdullah Canbaz, Umit Karabiyik, Bilal Gonen, Ramazan Aygun

Resilience of the World Wide Web: a longitudinal two-mode network analysis

• Original Article

George A. Barnett, Ke Jiang

Hierarchies, ties and power in organizational networks: model and analysis

• Original Article

Jiamou Liu, Anastasia Moskvina

A survey of event detection techniques in online social networks

• Review Article

Anuradha Goswami, Ajey Kumar

Recommendation information diffusion in social networks considering user influence and semantics

• Original Article

Dionisis Margaris, Costas Vassilakis, Panagiotis Georgiadis

Supporting geospatial privacy-preserving data mining of social media

• Original Article

Shuo Wang, Richard O. Sinnott

Social network ad allocation and optimization: a geometric mapping-based approach

• Original Article

Peixin Gao, Hui Miao, John S. Baras, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi