Social media modeling and computing / Steven C.H. Hoi ... [and others], editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hoi, Steven C. H.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social media.

Online social networks.

Physical Description:

xiii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Berlin : Springer, [2011]

Summary:

This timely text/reference presents the latest advances in various aspects of social media modeling and social media computing research. Gathering together superb research from a range of established international conferences and workshops, the editors coherently organize and present each of the topics in relation to the basic principles and practices of social media modeling and computing. Individual chapters can be also be used as self-contained references on the material covered. Topics and features: presents contributions from an international selection of preeminent experts in the field; discusses topics on social-media content analysis; examines social-media system design and analysis, and visual analytic tools for event analysis; investigates access control for privacy and security issues in social networks; describes emerging applications of social media, for music recommendation, automatic image annotation, and the analysis and improvement of photo-books.

Contents:

Pt. 1. Social media content analysis

pt. 2. Social media system design and analysis

pt. 3. Social media applications.

Notes:

Includes bibliographic references and index.

ISBN:

0857294350

9780857294357

OCLC:

706626354