Social media and the resulting tidal wave of the available data have changed the ways and
methods researchers analyze communities at scale. But the full potential for social scientists …

Contemporary modern world has witnessed the widespread emergence of online social
media and similar technologies. Peoples' behaviour over different social network platform …

Nowadays, it is common that a netizen creates multiple accounts across social platforms.
Mapping accounts across platforms could facilitate various applications in security. Existing …

Described is system for accurate user alignment across multiple online social media
platforms. Out of textual messages from multiple user accounts of a first social media …

In this paper, we examine how multiple social media platforms are being used for formal and
informal learning by examining data from two connectivist MOOCs (or cMOOCs). Our …

Entity alignment has always had significant uses within a multitude of diverse scientific
fields. In particular, the concept of matching entities across networks has grown in …

Today, more than two hundred Online Social Networks (OSNs) exist where each OSN
extends to offer distinct services to its users such as eased access to news or better …

Physical devices, such as smartphones and laptops, provide the key interface through which
users engage with the social media world. Yet despite the broad range of devices used on …

Described is a system for inferring the location of users in online social media platforms
using social network analysis. A social network is first extracted from data from at least one …

Described is a system for geocoding social networks by minimizing total variation. A set of
social media data from a social media platform having users is received. A social network is …