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Geographies of an Online Social Network. [PDF]
19 pages pdf file.
Lengyel B +4 more
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A prospective examination of online social network dynamics and smoking cessation. [PDF]
Introduction Use of online social networks for smoking cessation has been associated with abstinence. Little is known about the mechanisms through which the formation of social ties in an online network may influence smoking behavior.
Graham AL +8 more
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How to network in online social networks [PDF]
In this paper, we consider how to maximize users' influence in Online Social Networks (OSNs) by exploiting social relationships only. Our first contribution is to extend to OSNs the model of Kempe et al. [1] on the propagation of information in a social network and to show that a greedy algorithm is a good approximation of the optimal algorithm that is
Neglia, Giovanni +3 more
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Assembling thefacebook: Using Heterogeneity to Understand Online Social Network Assembly [PDF]
Online social networks represent a popular and diverse class of social media systems. Despite this variety, each of these systems undergoes a general process of online social network assembly, which represents the complicated and heterogeneous changes ...
Abigail Z. Jacobs +3 more
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Κατά την τελευταία δεκαετία, τα Διαδικτυακά Κοινωνικά Δίκτυα (ΔΚΔ) εξελίχθηκαν σε ένα νέο μέσο επικοινωνίας, κοινωνικής σύνδεσης και διαμοιρασμού πληροφορίας. Η έρευνα μας έχει ως στόχο, να μελετήσει την δομή, ιδιότητες, διάχυση πληροφορίας, προκαταλήψεις και χαρακτηριστικά αυτών των δικτύων.
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Online Social Networks and Trust [PDF]
We use Italian data from the Multipurpose Household Survey to explore how participation in social networking sites (SNS) such as Facebook and Twitter affects the most economically relevant aspect of social capital, trust. We account for measures of trust in strangers (often referred to as social trust), trust in neighbours (particularized trust) and ...
Sabatini, Fabio, Sarracino, Francesco
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The Relationship Between Use of Social Network Sites, Online Social Support, and Well-Being
Existing work on the effects of social network sites (SNS) on well-being has often stressed that SNS can help people gain social support from their online networks, which positively affects their well-being.
S. Utz, Johannes Breuer
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BCOSN: A Blockchain-Based Decentralized Online Social Network
Online social networks (OSNs) are becoming more and more prevalent in people’s life, but they face the problem of privacy leakage due to the centralized data management mechanism.
Le Jiang, Xinglin Zhang
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Bistability in Online Social Networks [PDF]
Online social networking is an increasingly prominent social phenomenon that has motivated much interesting research in networking. This work studies the dynamic evolvement of online social networks by a simple stochastic model that captures the inter-dependent social interactions.
Li, VOK, Chau, CK, Xu, K
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Follow the "Mastodon": Structure and Evolution of a Decentralized Online Social Network
In this paper we present a dataset containing both the network of the "follow" relationships and its growth in terms of new connections and users, all which we obtained by mining the decentralized online social network named Mastodon.
Matteo Zignani, S. Gaito, G. P. Rossi
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