• DocumentCode
    1495942
  • Title

    Social Community Analysis via a Factor Graph Model

  • Author

    Zi Yang ; Jie Tang ; Juanzi Li ; Wenjun Yang

  • Author_Institution
    Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    58
  • Lastpage
    65
  • Abstract
    Formalizing social networks in a factor graph model and using a learning algorithm to estimate the pairwise social influence between nodes can help inform multilevel social community analysis.
  • Keywords
    graph theory; learning (artificial intelligence); social aspects of automation; social networking (online); factor graph model; learning algorithm; multilevel social community analysis; social networks; Algorithm design and analysis; Facebook; Large-scale systems; Social factors; Social network services; Sociology; Twitter; Intelligent systems; community analysis; factor graph; representative user; social influence; social network;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Intelligent Systems, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1541-1672
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIS.2010.55
  • Filename
    5467005