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1 online resource |
Series |
Media and communications: technologies, policies and challenges |
Contents |
ADVANCES IN SOCIAL NETWORKING RESEARCH; ADVANCES IN SOCIAL NETWORKING RESEARCH; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: NETWORK THEORY APPLIED TO INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES: ADVANCES IN TYPOLOGY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; Input-Output Model; Network Metrics; RESULTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH; Chapter 2: A CHARACTERISTIC-BASED SIMILARITY ALGORITHM FOR FINDING SIMILAR USERS IN A SOCIAL NETWORK; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. RELATED WORKS; 3. CHARACTERISTICS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INDIVIDUAL |
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4. SIMILARITY BETWEEN TWO INDIVIDUALS BASED ON THEIR CHARACTERISTICS4.1. Similarity Level between Two Individuals Based on One of Their Characteristics; 4.2. Similarity Level between Two Individuals Based on All of Their Characteristics; 4.3. Similarity Level between Two Individuals Considering Weighs; 4.4. System Architecture; 5. ALGORITHM TO OBTAIN THE MOST SIMILAR COUPLE TO ANOTHER IN A SOCIAL NETWORK; CONCLUSION AND FUTURE WORKS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: MODELING AND CONTROL OF USER INTEREST DICTATED INFORMATION DISSEMINATION IN COMMUNICATIONS AND SOCIAL NETWORKS; Abstract; 1. Introduction |
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2. Mathematical Modeling of User Behavior3. Modeling of Information Propagation in Social Networks; 3.1. Information Epidemics; 3.2. Evolutionary Game Theory; 4. Information Propagation in Social Networks under Evolving Users' Interests Using EpidemicModeling; 4.1. Examples of Forms of User Interest Functions; 4.1.1. Periodic Users' Interests; 4.1.2. Information Diffusion Dynamics among Groups with Different Characteristics; 4.1.3. Increasing vs. Decreasing Users' Interest; 5. Information Propagation in Social Networks under Evolving Users' Interests Using EGT Modeling |
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6. Framework for Optimally Controlling Information Propagation in Social Networks under Evolving Users' Interests6.1. Control Framework Assuming Epidemic Based Modeling of Information Propagation; 6.2. Control Framework Assuming EGT Based Modeling of Information Propagation; 6.2.1. Scheme 1: Optimal Control of Useful Information Propagation Based on EGT over a Finite Horizon; 6.2.2. Scheme 2: Optimal Control of Useful Information Propagation Based on EGT on per Time Instance Basis |
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7. Indicative Evaluation Results of User Interest Dictated Information Diffusion Modeling Approaches in Social Networks7.1. Evaluation of the Information Diffusion and Control in Social Networks Based on Epidemic Modeling; 7.2. Information Diffusion in Twitter Considering User Interest; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: 24/7 EMPOWERED LEARNING IN SOCIALLY NETWORKED SPACES FOR TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ABSTRACT; GUIDING PREMISE; INTRODUCTION; The Link between Social Networking and Professional Development; ELABORATIONS OF SOCIAL NETWORKING |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
Subject |
Online social networks -- Research
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Information technology -- Research
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Information technology -- Research
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Reese, Salvador, editor
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LC no. |
2016022499 |
ISBN |
9781634852432 |
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1634852435 |
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