The untold story of the clones: Content-agnostic factors that impact YouTube video popularity

Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1186-1194

  Borghol, Youmna ^a   Ardon, Sebastien ^b   Carlsson, Niklas ^c   Eager, Derek ^d   Mahanti, Anirban ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

clones; content popularity; rich get richer; youtube

Indexed keywords

CLONES; CONTENT POPULARITIES; DIRECT IMPACT; RICH-GET-RICHER; SEARCH BIAS; SOCIAL NETWORKS; VIDEO CONTENTS; YOUTUBE;

CLONING; DATA MINING; VIDEO RECORDING;

WEBSITES;

EID: 84866019585     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2339530.2339717     Document Type: Conference Paper

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