Mrinmaya et. al. WWW'12

This is a scientific paper authored by Mrinmaya Sachan, and appeared in WWW'12. Below is the paper summary written by Tuan Anh.

Citation

@inproceedings{Sachan:2012:UCI:2187836.2187882,

author = {Sachan, Mrinmaya and Contractor, Danish and Faruquie, Tanveer A. and Subramaniam, L. Venkata},
title = {Using content and interactions for discovering communities in social networks},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the 21st international conference on World Wide Web},
series = {WWW '12},
year = {2012},
isbn = {978-1-4503-1229-5},
location = {Lyon, France},
pages = {331--340},
numpages = {10},
url = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2187836.2187882},
doi = {10.1145/2187836.2187882},
acmid = {2187882},
publisher = {ACM},
address = {New York, NY, USA},
keywords = {community detection, probabilistic methods, social networks},

}

Online Version

Using Content and Interactions for Discovering Communities in Social Networks.

Summary

In this paper, the authors study the problem of communities detection in social networks. They employ the probabilistic approach and propose a generative model that describes how users' messages and interactions are generated from the hidden membership of each user.

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