Title :
Web mining techniques for on-line social networks analysis
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Manage., Nat. Univ. of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung
fDate :
June 30 2008-July 2 2008
Abstract :
On-line social networking has become a very popular Web 2.0 application. This paper studies the issues around using web mining techniques for analysis of on-line social networks. Techniques and concepts of web mining and social networks analysis will be introduced and reviewed along with a discussion about how to use web mining techniques for on-line social networks analysis. In addition this paper sets out a process to use web mining for on-line social networks analysis, which can be treated as a general process in this research area. Discussions of the challenges and future research are also included.
Keywords :
Internet; data mining; social sciences computing; Web mining; online social network analysis; Association rules; Cities and towns; Data mining; Information analysis; Information management; Social network services; Sociology; Visualization; Web mining; Web sites; Association Rule; Social Networking; Social Networks Analysis; Visualization; Web Mining;
Conference_Titel :
Service Systems and Service Management, 2008 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1671-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1672-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICSSSM.2008.4598506
