Are the popular users always important for information dissemination in online social networks?

IEEE Network

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 64-67

  Wen, Sheng ^a   Jiang, Jiaojiao ^a   Xiang, Yang ^a   Yu, Shui ^a   Zhou, Wanlei ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ON-LINE SOCIAL NETWORKS;

EID: 84907892313     PISSN: 08908044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2014.6915441     Document Type: Article

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