When a friend online is more than a friend in life: Intimate relationship prediction in microblogs

• Main Authors: LAN, Yunshi, ZHANG, Mengqi, ZHU, Feida, JIANG, Jing, LIM, Ee-Peng
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: Intimate relationship; Relationship identification; Deep learning; Microblogging platform; Computer Sciences; Social Media
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3377; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4378/viewcontent/When_a_friend_online.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Microblogging services such as Twitter and Sina Weibo have been an important, if not indespensible, platform for people around the world to connect to one another. The rich content and user interactions on these platforms reveal insightful information about each user that are valuable for various re...