Models of influence in online social networks

International Journal of Intelligent Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 161-183

  Alfalahi, Kanna ^a   Atif, Yacine ^a   Abraham, Ajith ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b VSB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; INFLUENCE POWER; MOST INFLUENTIAL USERS; ON-LINE SOCIAL NETWORKS; PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; SOCIAL INFLUENCE; SOCIAL INFLUENCE MODEL; SOCIAL TIES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SURVEYS;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 84890800785     PISSN: 08848173     EISSN: 1098111X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/int.21631     Document Type: Article

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