As a consequence of changing economic and social realities, the increased availability of
large-scale, real-world sociographic data has ushered in a new era of research and …

Social networks provide a powerful abstraction of the structure and dynamics of diverse
kinds of people or people-to-technology interaction. Web 2.0 has enabled a new generation …

The Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining (ESNAM) is the first major
reference work to integrate fundamental concepts and research directions in the areas of …

Social Network Analytics: Computational Research Methods and Techniques focuses on
various technical concepts and aspects of social network analysis. The book features the …

Social network systems are significant scaffolds for political, economic, and sociocultural
change. This is in part due to the widespread availability of sophisticated network …

With the spread of the network paradigm to many disciplines from sociology and ethnology
to computer science, biology, physics, and economics, many computer programs have …

Social network analysis (SNA) is a core pursuit of analyzing social networks today. In
addition to the usual statistical techniques of data analysis, these networks are investigated …

While sociologists have studied social networks for about one hundred years, recent
developments in data, technology, and methods of analysis provide opportunities for social …

The study of social media networks has evolved in the last two decades into an
interdisciplinary scientific area of research. Network analysis of social media data emerged …

The prosperity of Web 2.0 and social media brings about many diverse social networks of
unprecedented scales, which present new challenges for more effec-tive graph-mining …