Collective intelligence in the online social network of Yahoo! Answers and its implications

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 455-464

  Li, Ze ^a   Shen, Haiying ^a   Grant, Joseph Edward ^a  

^a AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

collective intelligence; knowledge networks; on line social networks

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCES; DETECTION ALGORITHM; IN-DEGREE; KNOWLEDGE BASE; KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS; LINK SYMMETRY; ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS; OUTDEGREE; SOCIAL NETWORKS; WEAK CORRELATION;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84871082597     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2396761.2396821     Document Type: Conference Paper

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