Understanding people's expertise is not a trivial task since it is time-consuming when
manually executed. Automated approaches have become a topic of research in recent years …

Expert finding is a subject of research in information retrieval and, often, is taken to mean
expertise retrieval within a specific organization. The task involves finding an expert on a …

Social networks are now an inseparable part of our life, each of us use social network for a
special purposes from social interaction to marketing. One of the flourishing aspects of social …

Nowadays, many R&I institutions are presently implementing mechanisms to measure and
rate their scientific production so as to comply with current legislation and to support …

Nowadays there is a great demand for finding suitable experts in companies, institutions and
organizations. In general, the term expert refers to people who are knowledgeable or who …

Individuals are typically members of a variety of web-based social networks (both explicit
and implied), but existing trust inference mechanisms typically draw on only a single network …