Modeling flickr communities through probabilistic topic-based analysis

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 399-416

  Negoescu, Radu Andrei ^a   Gatica Perez, Daniel ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Flickr; probabilistic topic models; social media

Indexed keywords

CONTENT CREATORS; CURRENT LIMITATION; DATA SETS; DIGITAL IMAGING DEVICES; HIGHER-LEVEL INFORMATION; MULTI-TOPIC; MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS; ONLINE COMMUNITIES; SOCIAL MEDIA; TOPIC MODEL;

DIGITAL DEVICES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 77954746342     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2010.2050649     Document Type: Article

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