Artificial inflation: The real story of trends and trend-setters in sina weibo

Proceedings - 2012 ASE/IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and 2012 ASE/IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, SocialCom/PASSAT 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 514-519

  Yu, Louis Lei ^a   Asur, Sitaram ^b   Huberman, Bernardo A ^b  

^a POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Sina Weibo; social network; spam; temporal analysis

Indexed keywords

CHINA; SINA-WEIBO; SOCIAL NETWORKS; SPAM; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84873678119     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SocialCom-PASSAT.2012.45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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