An Integrated Model for User Attribute Discovery: A Case Study on Political Affiliation Identification

• Main Authors: Gottipati, Swapna, Qiu, Minghui, Yang, Liu, ZHU, Feida, JIANG, Jing
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: Unsupervised Integrated Model; Social/feedback networks; Probabilistic Matrix Factorization; Collaborative filtering; Computer Sciences; Databases and Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/2648; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/3648/viewcontent/C103___An_Integrated_Model_For_User_Attribute_Discovery_A_Case_Study_on_Political_Affiliation_Identification__PAKDD2014_.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Discovering user demographic attributes from social media is a problem of considerable interest. The problem setting can be generalized to include three components — users, topics and behaviors. In recent studies on this problem, however, the behavior between users and topics are not effectively inc...