Studying online social networks

L Garton, C Haythornthwaite… - Journal of computer …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
social network approach for the study of computer-mediated communication. We review
some basic concepts of social network … Throughout, we show the utility of the social network

Measurement and analysis of online social networks

A Mislove, M Marcon, KP Gummadi… - Proceedings of the 7th …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
online social networks at scale. Our results confirm the power-law, small-world, and scalefree
properties of online social networks. … the outdegree; that the networks contain a densely …

Online social networks: A survey of a global phenomenon

J Heidemann, M Klier, F Probst - Computer networks, 2012 - Elsevier
online social network, Facebook, counts currently more than 850 million users worldwide.
Consequently, online social networks … provide an overview of online social networks in order to …

Online social networks: status and trends

G Pallis, D Zeinalipour-Yazti, MD Dikaiakos - New directions in web data …, 2011 - Springer
social networking services. Consequently, the main objective of OSN systems is to provide
social networking … In addition, online social networking opens new interesting problems and …

Online social networks: threats and solutions

M Fire, R Goldschmidt, Y Elovici - … Communications Surveys & …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… that 72% of online American adults use social networking sites, a dramatic … 8% of online
American adults used social networking sites. Moreover, the survey revealed that 89% of online

Structure and evolution of online social networks

R Kumar, J Novak, A Tomkins - Proceedings of the 12th ACM SIGKDD …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
… [22]; we show it here for online social networks. Given these findings, we draw some high-…
of online social networks. First, there are two distinct ways that people join the network: they …

Online social networks and learning

C Greenhow - On the horizon, 2011 - emerald.com
… of young people's online social networking practices within MySpace and Facebook, two
naturally occurring, youth‐initiated sites, as well as in an online social networking application …

Empirical analysis of online social networks in the age of Web 2.0

F Fu, L Liu, L Wang - Physica A: Statistical mechanics and its applications, 2008 - Elsevier
… blogs and social networking site (SNS) leads to instant online … structure of these new online
social networks. In this paper, … Chinese online social networks—a blogging network and an …

Understanding user behavior in online social networks: A survey

L Jin, Y Chen, T Wang, P Hui… - IEEE communications …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… We believe that it is the right time to highlight the importance of mobile social networks (MSNs).
In MSNs, mobile users can publish and share information based on the social connec…

Online social networks: Why do students use facebook?

CMK Cheung, PY Chiu, MKO Lee - Computers in human behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
… paradigm on We-Intention to use online social networks. An empirical study of Facebook …
online social networks is strongly determined by social presence. Among the five values, social