Difference between revisions of "Modeling Contagion Through Facebook News Feed"
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| − | This paper presents novel findings about how the action "liking a page" difuse in the Facebook social network. The authors analyzed all the Facebook pages created between Feb 19, 2008 and Aug 19, 2008, and | + | This paper presents novel findings about how the action "liking a page" difuse in the [[Facebook]] social network. The authors analyzed all the Facebook pages created between Feb 19, 2008 and Aug 19, 2008, and calculated the length of the "like chain" and the "initiator" vs "follower" demographics of a page. They also developed a novel way of predicting the maximum length of a chain using zero-inflated negative binomial regression. |
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Citation
Eric Sun, Itamar Rosenn, Cameron A. Marlow and Thomas M. Lento. Gesundheit! Modeling Contagion through Facebook News Feed, AAAI 2009.
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Summary
This paper presents novel findings about how the action "liking a page" difuse in the Facebook social network. The authors analyzed all the Facebook pages created between Feb 19, 2008 and Aug 19, 2008, and calculated the length of the "like chain" and the "initiator" vs "follower" demographics of a page. They also developed a novel way of predicting the maximum length of a chain using zero-inflated negative binomial regression.
