User interests in social media sites: An exploration with micro-blogs

International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1823-1826

  Banerjee, Nilanjan ^a   Chakraborty, Dipanjan ^a   Dasgupta, Koustuv ^a   Joshi, Anupam ^a   Mittal, Sumit ^a   Nagar, Seema ^a   Rai, Angshu ^b   Madan, Sameer ^c  

^a IBM RESEARCH INDIA   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Microblogs; Social networks; Text mining

Indexed keywords

BLOGGING; DATA SETS; FACEBOOK; INFORMATION SOURCES; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORKING; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; TEXT MINING; TEXT MINING TECHNIQUES; USER CONTEXT; USER INTERESTS;

BLOGS; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 74549192825     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1645953.1646240     Document Type: Conference Paper

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