Social resilience in online communities: The autopsy of Friendster

COSN 2013 - Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Online Social Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 39-49

  Garcia, David ^a   Mavrodiev, Pavlin ^a   Schweitzer, Frank ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

game theory; rational behavior; social network analysis; social resilience

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); USER INTERFACES;

CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION; FACEBOOK; IMPACT OF CHANGES; MYSPACE; ON-LINE COMMUNITIES; RATIONAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL RESILIENCE; TIME-PERIODS;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84887311779     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2512938.2512946     Document Type: Conference Paper

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