Cumulative deviation of a subpopulation from the full population
Assessing equity in treatment of a subpopulation often involves assigning numerical “scores” to all individuals in the full population such that similar individuals get similar scores; matching via propensity scores or appropriate covariates is common ...
Mark Tygert
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Exploring the commercial value of social networks: enhancing consumers’ brand experience through Facebook pages [PDF]
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand the factors which impact upon the consumers’ willingness to utilise company Facebook pages and e-word-of mouth by proposing and testing a conceptual framework which is inspired by theories in ...
Chen, Hsin +4 more
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Type Classes for Lightweight Substructural Types [PDF]
Linear and substructural types are powerful tools, but adding them to standard functional programming languages often means introducing extra annotations and typing machinery.
Edward Gan, Jesse A. Tov, Greg Morrisett
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The use of a social networking site with pre-enrolled Business School students to enhance their first year experience at university, and in doing so, improve retention [PDF]
A Social Networking Site was explored as a medium for forging early links with students entering a UK University Business School within the North-West region.
Jackson, Victoria
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Deep Learning Coordinated Beamforming for Highly-Mobile Millimeter Wave Systems
Supporting high mobility in millimeter wave (mmWave) systems enables a wide range of important applications, such as vehicular communications and wireless virtual/augmented reality.
Ahmed Alkhateeb +5 more
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What Are Meaningful Social Interactions in Today’s Media Landscape? A Cross-Cultural Survey
As we increasingly integrate technology into our lives, we need a better framework for understanding social interactions across the communication landscape.
Eden Litt +3 more
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Development and Maintenance of Self-Disclosure on Facebook: The Role of Personality Traits [PDF]
This study explored the relationships between Facebook self-disclosure and personality traits in a sample of Italian users. The aim was to analyze the predictive role of Big Five personality traits on different parameters of breadth and depth of ...
Barbara Caci +2 more
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Global trends and predictors of face mask usage during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background Guidelines and recommendations from public health authorities related to face masks have been essential in containing the COVID-19 pandemic. We assessed the prevalence and correlates of mask usage during the pandemic.
Elena Badillo-Goicoechea +12 more
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Attachment styles as predictors of Facebook-related jealousy and surveillance in romantic relationships [PDF]
This is the post-print of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 John Wiley & SonsFacebook has become ubiquitous over the past five years, yet few studies have examined its role within romantic ...
Bejanyan, K +3 more
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When can overambitious seeding cost you?
In the classic “influence-maximization” (IM) problem, people influence one another to adopt a product and the goal is to identify people to “seed” with the product so as to maximize long-term adoption.
Shankar Iyer, Lada A. Adamic
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