Social networking and community behavior modeling
Subtitle: qualitative and quantitative measures
By: Maytham Safar and Khaled A. Mahdi, editors
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hershey, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781613504444; 9781613504451; 9781613504468
Subjects: Social networks
Description: "This book provides a clear and consolidated view of current social network models, exploring new methods for modeling, characterizing, and constructing social networks"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Social networks and communities; title: Social networks and communities : from traditional society to the virtual sphere / Francesca Odella; title: Network perspective on structures related to communities / Alvin Wolfe; title: Engagement and communication technology networks / Philip Salem; title: Modeling and developing social networks and online communities; title: The social construction of new cultural models through information and communication technologies / Almudena Moreno; title: From virtual to the simulated world : an agent-based model of friendship network in second life / Sadaf Alvi, Shah Jamal Alam; title: Analysis of success factors in social networking website development / Zanita Zahari, Eric Pardede; title: Information-knowledge discovery and diffusion in social networks and online communities; title: Knowledge discovery from online communities / Luca Cagliero, Alessandro Fiori; title: Information diffusion in social networks / Dmitry Zinoviev; title: Social network, information flow and decision-making efficiency : a comparison of humans and animals / Cédric Sueur; title: Extracting and measuring relationship strength in social networks / Steven Gustafson, Abha Moitra; title: Bringing qualitative and quantitative data together - collecting network data with the help of the software tool vennmaker / Markus Gamper, Michael Kronenwett; title: Evolution of social networks and online communities; title: Observing the evolution of a learning community using social network analysis / Francesca Grippa, Marco De Maggio, Angelo Corallo; title: Social networks and terrorism / David Knoke; title: Business impact of social networks and online communities; title: Social network sites: modeling the new business-customer relationship / Pedro Isaías, Sara Pífano, Paula Miranda.