Coverage problem with uncertain properties in wireless sensor networks: A survey

Y Wang, S Wu, Z Chen, X Gao, G Chen - Computer Networks, 2017 - Elsevier
The coverage problem, as a fundamental problem for almost all types of applications in
wireless sensor networks (WSNs), has been studied for over a decade. Because of its …

Adaptive influence maximization in dynamic social networks

G Tong, W Wu, S Tang, DZ Du - IEEE/ACM Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For the purpose of propagating information and ideas through a social network, a seeding
strategy aims to find a small set of seed users that are able to maximize the spread of the …

A multi-objective linear threshold influence spread model solved by swarm intelligence-based methods

R Olivares, F Muñoz, F Riquelme - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence maximization problem (IMP) is one of the most important topics in social
network analysis. It consists of finding the smallest seed of users that maximizes the …

Profit maximization for viral marketing in online social networks: Algorithms and analysis

J Tang, X Tang, J Yuan - IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information can be disseminated widely and rapidly through Online Social Networks (OSNs)
with “word-of-mouth” effects. Viral marketing is such a typical application in which new …

Distributed rumor blocking with multiple positive cascades

G Tong, W Wu, DZ Du - IEEE Transactions on Computational …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Misinformation and rumor can spread rapidly and widely through online social networks and
therefore rumor controlling has become a critical issue. It is assumed in the existing works …

Multi-criteria decision support for planning and evaluation of performance of viral marketing campaigns in social networks

A Karczmarczyk, J Jankowski, J Wątróbski - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The current marketing landscape, apart from conventional approaches, consists of
campaigns designed especially for launching information diffusion processes within online …

Minimizing the influence of misinformation via vertex blocking

J Xie, F Zhang, K Wang, X Lin… - 2023 IEEE 39th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information cascade in online social networks can be rather negative, eg, the spread of
rumors may trigger panic. To limit the influence of misinformation in an effective and efficient …

Robust budget allocation via continuous submodular functions

M Staib, S Jegelka - International Conference on Machine …, 2017 - proceedings.mlr.press
The optimal allocation of resources for maximizing influence, spread of information or
coverage, has gained attention in the past years, in particular in machine learning and data …

Minimum cost seed set for competitive social influence

Y Zhu, D Li, Z Zhang - IEEE INFOCOM 2016-The 35th Annual …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We wonder that in a competitive environment, how an influence uses the minimum cost to
choose seeds such that its influence spread can reach a desired threshold under thwarting …

Profit maximization for viral marketing in online social networks

J Tang, X Tang, J Yuan - 2016 IEEE 24th International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information can be disseminated widely and rapidly through Online Social Networks (OSNs)
with “word-of-mouth” effects. Viral marketing is such a typical application in which new …