Modeling Social Strength in Social Media Community via Kernel-based Learning

• Main Authors: ZHUANG, Jinfeng, MEI, Tao, HOI, Steven C. H., HUA, Xian-Sheng, LI, Shipeng
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
• Subjects: Kernel-based learning; Learning to rank; Social networks; Computer Sciences; Databases and Information Systems; Social Media
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/2347; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/3347/viewcontent/Modeling_Social_Strength_in_Social_Media_Community_via_Kernel_based_Learning.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Modeling continuous social strength rather than conventional binary social ties in the social network can lead to a more precise and informative description of social relationship among people. In this paper, we study the problem of social strength modeling (SSM) for the users in a social media comm...