GeekMAN: Geek-oriented username matching across online networks

MR Masud, B Treves, M Faloutsos - Proceedings of the International …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
How can we identify malicious hackers participating in different online platforms using their
usernames only? Disambiguating users across online platforms (eg security forums, GitHub …

Your username can give you away: Matching turkish OSN users with usernames

Ö Çoban, A İnan, SA Ozel - International Journal of Information …, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
User profile matching ie, user cross-referencing, user identification aims to find accounts that
belong to the same users over different websites or online social networks OSNs. Solving …

Connecting Chinese users across social media sites

Y Li, J Zhu, Z Zhou, B Zhou, X Wu - 3rd International Conference …, 2015 - atlantis-press.com
The usage of social network usernames in the research of social identity linkage has been
proved, especially for the English usernames. However, how to properly connect Chinese …

Matching user accounts across social networks based on username and display name

Y Li, Y Peng, Z Zhang, H Yin, Q Xu - World Wide Web, 2019 - Springer
Matching user accounts across social networks is helpful for building better user profile,
which has practical significance for many applications. It has attracted many scholars' …

What's in a name? An unsupervised approach to link users across communities

J Liu, F Zhang, X Song, YI Song, CY Lin… - Proceedings of the sixth …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we consider the problem of linking users across multiple online communities.
Specifically, we focus on the alias-disambiguation step of this user linking task, which is …

User naming conventions mapping learning for social network alignment

Z Yuan, L Yan, G Xiaoyu, S Xian… - 2021 13th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The existing research on social network alignment using usernames is mainly based on the
similarity between usernames calculated by different classifiers. However, if the number of …

Other times, other values: leveraging attribute history to link user profiles across online social networks

P Jain, P Kumaraguru, A Joshi - … of the 26th ACM Conference on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Profile linking is the ability to connect profiles of a user on different social networks. Linked
profiles can help companies like Disney to build psychographics of potential customers and …

A method of discriminating user's identity similarity based on username feature greedy matching

Y Shi - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Because users usually use multiple network applications, there are many duplicate user
identities in the Internet. The integration and determination of these duplicate identities are …

FDHFUI: Fusing Deep Representation and Hand-Crafted Features for User Identification

C Ye, J Yang, Y Mao - IEEE Transactions on Consumer …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
User identification across multiple social networks is an important task for cross-social
network recommendation, network security, and other related fields. Usernames belonging …

Identifying users across different sites using usernames

Y Wang, T Liu, Q Tan, J Shi, L Guo - Procedia Computer Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Identifying users across different sites is to find the accounts that belong to the same
individual. The problem is fundamental and important, and its results can benefit many …