There is a growing need for methods and tools to illuminate the social contexts of interaction
environments created by the World Wide Web, Usenet newsgroups, email lists, and other …

An appropriately designed interface to persistent, threaded conversations could reinforce
socially beneficial behavior by prominently featuring how frequently and to what degree …

Visualizations have played an important role in generating new insights in social network
analysis. We suggest that such visualizations can be of interest not only to analysts and …

In the last decade, the popularity of social networking applications has dramatically
increased. Social networks are collection of persons or organizations connected by …

Although constructed for researchers to share news and information, Usenet quickly
developed into a social environment with varied styles of interactions. Unfortunately, the …

The social interactions manifest in blogs by the network of comments left by owners and
readers are an under-used resource, both for blog pundits and industry. We present a web …

The need to visualize large social networks is growing as hardware capabilities make
analyzing large networks feasible and many new data sets become available. Unfortunately …

The use of computer-mediated communication and collaboration systems has become
increasingly widespread over the past decade. These systems have also become the focus …

G+ Ripples is a visualization of information flow that shows users how public posts are
shared on Google+. Unlike other social network visualizations, Ripples exists as a" native" …

Social network analysis (SNA) has been used to study the relationships between actors in
social networks, revealing their features and patterns. In most cases, nodes and edges in …