What makes conversations interesting? Themes, participants and consequences of conversations in online social media

WWW'09 - Proceedings of the 18th International World Wide Web Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 331-340

  Choudhury, Munmun De ^a   Sundaram, Hari ^a   John, Ajita ^b   Seligmann, Dorée Duncan ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AVAYA LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Conversations; Interestingness; Social media; Themes; YouTube

Indexed keywords

CONVERSATIONS; INTERESTINGNESS; SOCIAL MEDIA; THEMES; YOUTUBE;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 84865634995     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1526709.1526754     Document Type: Conference Paper

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