Finding influentials based on the temporal order of information adoption in twitter

• Main Authors: LEE, Changhyun, KWAK, Haewoon, PARK, Hosung, MOON, Sue
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2010
• Subjects: Social Networks; Twitter; Information Diffusion; Influentials; Ranking; Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing; Theory and Algorithms
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6100; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7103/viewcontent/1772690.1772842.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Twitter offers an explicit mechanism to facilitate information diffusion and has emerged as a new medium for communication. Many approaches to find influentials have been proposed, but they do not consider the temporal order of information adoption. In this work, we propose a novel method to find in...