Social Network Mining, Analysis, and Research Trends: Techniques and Applications

Social Network Mining, Analysis, and Research Trends: Techniques and Applications

Author: Ting, I-Hsien

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2011-12-31

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 1613505140

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"This book covers current research trends in the area of social networks analysis and mining, sharing research from experts in the social network analysis and mining communities, as well as practitioners from social science, business, and computer science"--Provided by publisher.


Handbook of Social Network Technologies and Applications

Handbook of Social Network Technologies and Applications

Author: Borko Furht

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2010-11-04

Total Pages: 718

ISBN-13: 1441971424

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Social networking is a concept that has existed for a long time; however, with the explosion of the Internet, social networking has become a tool for people to connect and communicate in ways that were impossible in the past. The recent development of Web 2.0 has provided many new applications, such as Myspace, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The purpose of Handbook of Social Network Technologies and Applications is to provide comprehensive guidelines on the current and future trends in social network technologies and applications in the field of Web-based Social Networks. This handbook includes contributions from world experts in the field of social networks from both academia and private industry. A number of crucial topics are covered including Web and software technologies and communication technologies for social networks. Web-mining techniques, visualization techniques, intelligent social networks, Semantic Web, and many other topics are covered. Standards for social networks, case studies, and a variety of applications are covered as well.


Trends in Social Network Analysis

Trends in Social Network Analysis

Author: Rokia Missaoui

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-04-29

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 3319534203

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The book collects contributions from experts worldwide addressing recent scholarship in social network analysis such as influence spread, link prediction, dynamic network biclustering, and delurking. It covers both new topics and new solutions to known problems. The contributions rely on established methods and techniques in graph theory, machine learning, stochastic modelling, user behavior analysis and natural language processing, just to name a few. This text provides an understanding of using such methods and techniques in order to manage practical problems and situations. Trends in Social Network Analysis: Information Propagation, User Behavior Modelling, Forecasting, and Vulnerability Assessment appeals to students, researchers, and professionals working in the field.


Data Mining in Dynamic Social Networks and Fuzzy Systems

Data Mining in Dynamic Social Networks and Fuzzy Systems

Author: Bhatnagar, Vishal

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-06-30

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 1466642149

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Many organizations, whether in the public or private sector, have begun to take advantage of the tools and techniques used for data mining. Utilizing data mining tools, these organizations are able to reveal the hidden and unknown information from available data. Data Mining in Dynamic Social Networks and Fuzzy Systems brings together research on the latest trends and patterns of data mining tools and techniques in dynamic social networks and fuzzy systems. With these improved modern techniques of data mining, this publication aims to provide insight and support to researchers and professionals concerned with the management of expertise, knowledge, information, and organizational development.


Social Media Mining and Social Network Analysis: Emerging Research

Social Media Mining and Social Network Analysis: Emerging Research

Author: Xu, Guandong

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-01-31

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1466628073

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Social Media Mining and Social Network Analysis: Emerging Research highlights the advancements made in social network analysis and social web mining and its influence in the fields of computer science, information systems, sociology, organization science discipline and much more. This collection of perspectives on developmental practice is useful for industrial practitioners as well as researchers and scholars.


Mixed Methods Social Networks Research

Mixed Methods Social Networks Research

Author: Silvia Domínguez

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2014-06-30

Total Pages: 407

ISBN-13: 1107027926

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This edited volume demonstrates the potential of mixed-methods designs for the research of social networks and the utilization of social networks for other research. Mixing methods applies to the combination and integration of qualitative and quantitative methods. In social network research, mixing methods also applies to the combination of structural and actor-oriented approaches. The volume provides readers with methodological concepts to guide mixed-method network studies with precise research designs and methods to investigate social networks of various sorts. Each chapter describes the research design used and discusses the strengths of the methods for that particular field and for specific outcomes.


Data Mining for Social Network Data

Data Mining for Social Network Data

Author: Nasrullah Memon

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2010-06-10

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1441962875

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Driven by counter-terrorism efforts, marketing analysis and an explosion in online social networking in recent years, data mining has moved to the forefront of information science. This proposed Special Issue on Data Mining for Social Network Data will present a broad range of recent studies in social networking analysis. It will focus on emerging trends and needs in discovery and analysis of communities, solitary and social activities, activities in open for a and commercial sites as well. It will also look at network modeling, infrastructure construction, dynamic growth and evolution pattern discovery using machine learning approaches and multi-agent based simulations. Editors are three rising stars in world of data mining, knowledge discovery, social network analysis, and information infrastructures, and are anchored by Springer author/editor Hsinchun Chen (Terrorism Informatics; Medical Informatics; Digital Government), who is one of the most prominent intelligence analysis and data mining experts in the world.


Cognitive Social Mining Applications in Data Analytics and Forensics

Cognitive Social Mining Applications in Data Analytics and Forensics

Author: Haldorai, Anandakumar

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-12-14

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 1522575235

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Recently, there has been a rapid increase in interest regarding social network analysis in the data mining community. Cognitive radios are expected to play a major role in meeting this exploding traffic demand on social networks due to their ability to sense the environment, analyze outdoor parameters, and then make decisions for dynamic time, frequency, space, resource allocation, and management to improve the utilization of mining the social data. Cognitive Social Mining Applications in Data Analytics and Forensics is an essential reference source that reviews cognitive radio concepts and examines their applications to social mining using a machine learning approach so that an adaptive and intelligent mining is achieved. Featuring research on topics such as data mining, real-time ubiquitous social mining services, and cognitive computing, this book is ideally designed for social network analysts, researchers, academicians, and industry professionals.


Social Media Marketing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Social Media Marketing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Author: Management Association, Information Resources

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-04

Total Pages: 1600

ISBN-13: 1522556389

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In the digital age, numerous technological tools are available to enhance business processes. When these tools are used effectively, knowledge sharing and organizational success are significantly increased. Social Media Marketing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice contains a compendium of the latest academic material on the use, strategies, and applications of social media marketing in business today. Including innovative studies on email usage, social interaction technologies, and internet privacy, this publication is an ideal source for managers, corporate trainers, researchers, academics, and students interested in the business applications of social media marketing.


Empirical Research on Semiotics and Visual Rhetoric

Empirical Research on Semiotics and Visual Rhetoric

Author: Danesi, Marcel

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-02-23

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 1522556230

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The study of symbols has long been considered a necessary field to unravel concealed meanings in symbols and images. These methods have since established themselves as staples in various fields of psychology, anthropology, computer science, and cognitive science. Empirical Research on Semiotics and Visual Rhetoric is a critical academic publication that examines communication through images and symbols and the methods by which researchers and scientists analyze these images and symbols. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics, such as material culture, congruity theory, and social media, this publication is geared toward academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on images, symbols, and how to analyze them.