A model to represent human social relationships in social network graphs

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7710, Issue , 2012, Pages 174-187

  Conti, Marco ^a   Passarella, Andrea ^a   Pezzoni, Fabio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human behaviour; Modelling; Simulations; Social networks

Indexed keywords

GRAPHIC METHODS; MODELS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

CLUSTERING COEFFICIENT; HUMAN BEHAVIOURS; HUMAN SOCIAL NETWORKS; MACROSCOPIC STRUCTURE; MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURES; SIMULATIONS; SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS; SYNTHETIC NETWORKS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84962343581     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-35386-4_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (20)

1. Conti, M., et al.: Looking ahead in pervasive computing: Challenges and opportunities in the era of cyber-physical convergence. Pervasive and Mobile Computing 8(1), 2–21 (2012)
2. Conti, M., Passarella, A., Pezzoni, F.: A model for the generation of social network graphs. In: 2011 IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), pp. 1–6 (June 2011)
3. Granovetter, M.: The strength of weak ties. American Journal of Sociology, 1360–1380 (1973)
4. Onnela, J.P., Arbesman, S., Gonzáez, M.C., Barabási, A.L., Christakis, N.A.: Geographic constraints on social network groups. PLoS ONE 6(4), e16939 (2011)
5. Roberts, S.G., et al.: Exploring variation in active network size: Constraints and ego characteristics. Social Networks 31(2), 138–146 (2009)
6. Zhou, W.X., Sornette, D., Hill, R.A., Dunbar, R.I.M.: Discrete hierarchical organization of social group sizes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 272(1561), 439–444 (2005)
7. Dunbar, R.I.M.: The social brain hypothesis. Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews 6(5), 178–190 (1998)
8. Hill, R.A., Dunbar, R.I.M.: Social network size in humans. Human Nature 14(1), 53–72 (2003)
9. Roberts, S., Dunbar, R.: Communication in social networks: Effects of kinship, network size, and emotional closeness. Personal Relationships 18(3), 439–452 (2011)
10. Dunbar, R.I.M., Spoors, M.: Social networks, support cliques, and kinship. Human Nature 6(3), 273–290 (1995)
11. Travers, J., Milgram, S.: An Experimental Study of the Small World Problem. Sociometry 32(4), 425 (1969)
12. Sutcliffe, A., Dunbar, R., Binder, J., Arrow, H.: Relationships and the social brain: Integrating psychological and evolutionary perspectives. British Journal of Psychology 103(2), 149–168 (2012)
13. Watts, D.J., Strogatz, S.H.: Collective dynamics of’small-world’ networks. Nature 393(6684), 440–442 (1998)
14. Ugander, J., Karrer, B., Backstrom, L., Marlow, C.: The Anatomy of the Facebook Social Graph. CoRR abs/1111.4 (2011)
15. Mislove, A., Marcon, M., Gummadi, K.P., Druschel, P., Bhattacharjee, B.: Measurement and analysis of online social networks. In: Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGCOMM Conference on Internet Measurement, IMC 2007, vol. 40(6), p. 29 (2007)
16. Wilson, et al.: User interactions in social networks and their implications. In: Proceedings of the 4th ACM European conference on Computer systems, EuroSys 2009, pp. 205–218. ACM, New York (2009)
17. Gonçalves, B., Perra, N., Vespignani, A.: Validation of dunbar’s number in twitter conversations. CoRR abs/1105.5170 (2011)
18. Teutle, A.: Twitter: Network properties analysis. In: 2010 20th International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computer (CONIELECOMP), pp. 180–186 (February 2010)
19. Arnaboldi, V., Conti, M., Passarella, A., Pezzoni, F.: Analysis of ego network structure in online social networks. Technical Report IIT-CNR TR-10-2012 (2012), http://www.iit.cnr.it/sites/default/files/TR-10-2012.pdf
20. Lee, S.H., Kim, P.J., Jeong, H.: Statistical properties of sampled networks (2009)