The influence maximization (IM) problem identifies the subset of influential users in the
network to provide solutions for real-world problems like outbreak detection, viral marketing …

Sometimes, unverified information is disseminated as if it is true information on social media
sites. Most of the times, it goes viral and affects the belief of people and their emotions …

Social influence analysis (SIA) is a vast research field that has attracted research interest in
many areas. In this paper, we present a survey of representative and state-of-the-art work in …

The diffusion of rumors is a major concern for web users. Limiting the spread of rumor on
social networks has become an important task. One approach is to identify nodes to start a …

Nowadays, social network plays an important role in human life. Besides all advantages of
social networks, the dissemination of rumors becomes a major concern for users, so it is …

With the exponential expansion of online social networks (OSNs), an extensive research on
information diffusion in OSNs has been emerged in recent years. One of the key research is …

Time plays a critical role in competitive influence maximization. Companies aim to promote
their products before certain events, such as Christmas Eve or music concerts, to gain more …

Online social networks play an important role in marketing services. Influence maximization
is a major challenge, in which the goal is to find the most influential users in a social …

This article is based on a study which examined the information dissemination process on
the social media during the Malaysia 2014 floods by employing the Social Network Analysis …

The detection of influential individuals in social networks is called influence maximization
which has many applications in advertising and marketing. Several factors including …