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Social Informatics

5th International Conference, SocInfo 2013, Kyoto, Japan, November 25-27, 2013, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8238)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

Conference series link(s): SocInfo: International Conference on Social Informatics

Conference proceedings info: SocInfo 2013.

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Table of contents (41 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Modeling Analogies for Human-Centered Information Systems

    • Christoph Lofi, Christian Nieke
    Pages 1-15
  3. Resilience of Social Networks under Different Attack Strategies

    • Mohammad Ayub Latif, Muhammad Naveed, Faraz Zaidi
    Pages 16-29
  4. Metro: Exploring Participation in Public Events

    • Luca Chiarandini, Luca Maria Aiello, Neil O’Hare, Alejandro Jaimes
    Pages 40-45
  5. Follow My Friends This Friday! An Analysis of Human-Generated Friendship Recommendations

    • Ruth Garcia Gavilanes, Neil O’Hare, Luca Maria Aiello, Alejandro Jaimes
    Pages 46-59
  6. A Divide-and-Conquer Approach for Crowdsourced Data Enumeration

    • Hideto Aoki, Atsuyuki Morishima
    Pages 60-74
  7. Social Listening for Customer Acquisition

    • Juan Du, Biying Tan, Feida Zhu, Ee-Peng Lim
    Pages 75-80
  8. An Approach to Building High-Quality Tag Hierarchies from Crowdsourced Taxonomic Tag Pairs

    • Fahad Almoqhim, David E. Millard, Nigel Shadbolt
    Pages 129-138
  9. Automating Credibility Assessment of Arabic News

    • Mohamed Hammad, Elsayed Hemayed
    Pages 139-152
  10. Polarity Detection of Foursquare Tips

    • Felipe Moraes, Marisa Vasconcelos, Patrick Prado, Daniel Dalip, Jussara M. Almeida, Marcos Gonçalves
    Pages 153-162
  11. The Study of Social Mechanisms of Organization, Boundary Capabilities, and Information System

    • Shiuann-Shuoh Chen, Pei-Yi Chen, Min Yu, Yu-Wei Chuang
    Pages 163-176
  12. Predicting User’s Political Party Using Ideological Stances

    • Swapna Gottipati, Minghui Qiu, Liu Yang, Feida Zhu, Jing Jiang
    Pages 177-191
  13. A Fast Method for Detecting Communities from Tripartite Networks

    • Kyohei Ikematsu, Tsuyoshi Murata
    Pages 192-205
  14. Predicting Social Density in Mass Events to Prevent Crowd Disasters

    • Bernhard Anzengruber, Danilo Pianini, Jussi Nieminen, Alois Ferscha
    Pages 206-215
  15. Modeling Social Capital in Bureaucratic Hierarchy for Analyzing Promotion Decisions

    • Jyi-Shane Liu, Zhuan-Yao Lin, Ke-Chih Ning
    Pages 216-226

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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Social Informatics, SocInfo 2013, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November 2013. The 23 full papers, 15 short papers and three poster papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 103 submissions. The papers present original research work on studying the interplay between socially-centric platforms and social phenomena.

Keywords

  • cloud computing
  • human computation
  • information processing
  • social network analysis
  • social networking

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Social Informatics, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Japan

    Adam Jatowt

  • School of Information Systems, Singapore Management University, Singapore

    Ee-Peng Lim, Bing Tian Dai

  • Department of Information and Library Science, School of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

    Ying Ding

  • Department of Integrated Psychological Sciences, Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya, Japan

    Asako Miura

  • Faculty of Library, Information and Media Science, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba City, Japan

    Taro Tezuka

  • Department of Computer Science, University of Caen Basse-Normandie, Caen Cedex, France

    Gaël Dias

  • Department of Social Informatics, Graduate School of Informatics,, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

    Katsumi Tanaka

  • Department of Communication, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

    Andrew Flanagin

Bibliographic Information

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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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