Applications of Social Media and Social Network Analysis

This collection of contributed chapters demonstrates a wide range of applications within two overlapping research domains: social media analysis and social network analysis. Various methodologies were utilized in the twelve individual chapters including s

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Przemysław Kazienko Nitesh Chawla Editors

Applications of Social Media and Social Network Analysis

Lecture Notes in Social Networks Series editors Reda Alhajj, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada Uwe Glässer, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada Advisory Board Charu Aggarwal, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY, USA Patricia L. Brantingham, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada Thilo Gross, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Jiawei Han, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA Huan Liu, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA Raúl Manásevich, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile Anthony J. Masys, Centre for Security Science, Ottawa, ON, Canada Carlo Morselli, University of Montreal, QC, Canada Rafael Wittek, University of Groningen, The Netherlands Daniel Zeng, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

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Editors Przemysław Kazienko Department of Computational Intelligence Wroclaw University of Technology Wroclaw Poland

Nitesh Chawla Department of Computer Science and Engineering University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN USA

ISSN 2190-5428 ISSN 2190-5436 (electronic) Lecture Notes in Social Networks ISBN 978-3-319-19002-0 ISBN 978-3-319-19003-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-19003-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015939432 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Preface

Social media and social networks are pervasive in the daily use as well as in a number of applications. Social media and social networks are also intertwined, as the social medial platforms also offer the opportunity to develop a