Contextual linking behavior of bloggers: leveraging text mining to enable topic-based analysis

Social Network Analysis and Mining

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 355-375

  Macskassy, Sofus A ^a  

^a Fetch Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); TOPOLOGY;

ANALYTIC TOOLS; BLOG NETWORKS; BLOGOSPHERES; GLOBAL REACH; INFORMATION FLOWS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEXT MINING; TOPIC DETECTION;

BLOGS;

EID: 84947212166     PISSN: 18695450     EISSN: 18695469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13278-011-0026-8     Document Type: Article

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