Link prediction in social networks: the state-of-the-art

Science China Information Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-38

  Wang, Peng ^a,c   Xu, BaoWen ^a,b,c   Wu, YuRong ^a   Zhou, XiaoYu ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

dynamic network; learning model; link prediction; similarity metric; social network

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; INFORMATION SCIENCE; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

DYNAMIC NETWORK; FUTURE CHALLENGES; FUTURE NETWORKS; LEARNING MODELS; LINK PREDICTION; SIMILARITY METRICS; STATE OF THE ART; TYPICAL APPLICATION;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84925512263     PISSN: 1674733X     EISSN: 18691919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11432-014-5237-y     Document Type: Review

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