Internet forums and public social media, such as online healthcare forums, provide a
convenient channel for users (people/patients) concerned about health issues to discuss …

Background Public and internet-based social media such as online healthcare-oriented chat
groups provide a convenient channel for patients and people concerned about health to …

This paper investigates error-corrective language modeling using the perceptron algorithm
on word lattices. The resulting model is encoded as a weighted finite-state automaton, and is …

Social media users have finite attention which limits the number of incoming messages from
friends they can process. Moreover, they pay more attention to opinions and …

Purpose–Classification is an important process in making sense of the world, and has a
pronounced social dimension. This paper aims to compare folksonomy, a new social …

The work on integrating sources and services in the Semantic Web assumes that the data is
either already represented in RDF or OWL or is available through a Semantic Web Service …

Unprecedented growth in social bookmarking systems is making accessible the
perspectives of millions of users on online content. This makes possible the ability to detect …

This contribution reflects on the value of plurality in the 'network with a thousand entrances'
suggested by McCarty (http://goo. gl/H3HAfs), and others, in association with approaching …

Clustered Web pages, such as blog posts, could be used to improve Web search. In this
paper, we propose a folksonomy extending framework using relations in the Blogosphere …

Many social Web sites allow users to annotate the content with descriptive metadata, such
as tags, and more recently also to organize content hierarchically. These types of structured …