Community detection in social networks

H Fani, E Bagheri - … with semantic computing and robotic intelligence, 2017 - World Scientific
Online social networks have become a fundamental part of the global online experience.
They facilitate different modes of communication and social interactions, enabling …

A survey on trends of cross-media topic evolution map

H Zhou, H Yu, R Hu, J Hu - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Rapid advancements in internet and social media technologies have made “information
overload” a rampant and widespread problem. Complex subjects, histories, or issues break …

User community detection via embedding of social network structure and temporal content

H Fani, E Jiang, E Bagheri, F Al-Obeidat, W Du… - Information Processing …, 2020 - Elsevier
Identifying and extracting user communities is an important step towards understanding
social network dynamics from a macro perspective. For this reason, the work in this paper …

Temporally like-minded user community identification through neural embeddings

H Fani, E Bagheri, W Du - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM on Conference …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We propose a neural embedding approach to identify temporally like-minded user
communities, ie, those communities of users who have similar temporal alignment in their …

Time-sensitive topic-based communities on twitter

H Fani, F Zarrinkalam, E Bagheri, W Du - … , BC, Canada, May 31-June 3 …, 2016 - Springer
This paper tackles the problem of detecting temporal content-based user communities from
Twitter. Most existing content-based community detection methods consider the users who …

IEA: an answerer recommendation approach on stack overflow

L Wang, L Zhang, J Jiang - Science China Information Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Stack overflow is a web-based service where users can seek information by asking
questions and share knowledge by providing answers about software development. Ideally …

Finding Diachronic Like‐Minded Users

H Fani, E Bagheri, F Zarrinkalam… - Computational …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
User communities in social networks are usually identified by considering explicit structural
social connections between users. While such communities can reveal important information …

A predictive framework for modeling healthcare data with evolving clinical interventions

S Rana, S Gupta, D Phung… - Statistical Analysis and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Medical interventions critically determine clinical outcomes. But prediction models either
ignore interventions or dilute impact by building a single prediction rule by amalgamating …

Temporal latent space modeling for community prediction

H Fani, E Bagheri, W Du - … Retrieval: 42nd European Conference on IR …, 2020 - Springer
We propose a temporal latent space model for user community prediction in social networks,
whose goal is to predict future emerging user communities based on past history of users' …

Joint model of topics, expertises, activities and trends for question answering web applications

Z Meng, F Gandon, CF Zucker - 2016 IEEE/WIC/ACM …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Users in question-answer sites generate huge amounts of high quality and highly reusable
information. This information can be categorized by topics but since users' interests change …