Looking for information: A survey of research on information seeking, needs, and behavior

DO Case, LM Given - 2016 - books.google.com
The 4th edition of this popular and well-cited text is now co-authored, and includes
significant changes from earlier texts. Presenting a comprehensive review of over a century …

Analyzing and modeling real-world phenomena with complex networks: a survey of applications

LF Costa, ON Oliveira Jr, G Travieso… - Advances in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The success of new scientific areas can be assessed by their potential in contributing to new
theoretical approaches and in applications to real-world problems. Complex networks have …

PageRank beyond the web

DF Gleich - siam REVIEW, 2015 - SIAM
Google's PageRank method was developed to evaluate the importance of web-pages via
their link structure. The mathematics of PageRank, however, are entirely general and apply …

Emergence of scaling in random networks

AL Barabási, R Albert - science, 1999 - science.org
Systems as diverse as genetic networks or the World Wide Web are best described as
networks with complex topology. A common property of many large networks is that the …

Authoritative sources in a hyperlinked environment

JM Kleinberg - Journal of the ACM (JACM), 1999 - dl.acm.org
The network structure of a hyperlinked environment can be a rich source of information
about the content of the environment, provided we have effective means for understanding it …

Internet searching and stock price crash risk: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment

Y Xu, Y Xuan, G Zheng - Journal of Financial Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
In 2010, Google unexpectedly withdrew its searching business from China, reducing
investors' ability to find information online. The stock price crash risk for firms searched for …

Second-level digital divide: Mapping differences in people's online skills

E Hargittai - arXiv preprint cs/0109068, 2001 - arxiv.org
Much of the existing approach to the digital divide suffers from an important limitation. It is
based on a binary classification of Internet use by only considering whether someone is or is …

Information contagion: An empirical study of the spread of news on digg and twitter social networks

K Lerman, R Ghosh - Proceedings of the international AAAI conference …, 2010 - ojs.aaai.org
Social networks have emerged as a critical factor in information dissemination, search,
marketing, expertise and influence discovery, and potentially an important tool for mobilizing …

Classes of small-world networks

LAN Amaral, A Scala, M Barthelemy… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
We study the statistical properties of a variety of diverse real-world networks. We present
evidence of the occurrence of three classes of small-world networks:(a) scale-free networks …

Graph structure in the web

A Broder, R Kumar, F Maghoul, P Raghavan… - Computer …, 2000 - Elsevier
The study of the Web as a graph is not only fascinating in its own right, but also yields
valuable insight into Web algorithms for crawling, searching and community discovery, and …