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Modeling and data mining in blogosphere

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the various concepts and research issues about blogs or weblogs. It introduces techniques and approaches, tools and applications, and evaluation methodologies with examples and case studies. Blogs allow people to express their thoughts, voice their opinio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Agarwal, Nitin.
Other Authors: Liu, Huan, 1958-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: San Rafael, Calif. (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, c2009.
Series:Synthesis lectures on data mining and knowledge discovery (Online) ; # 1.
Subjects:
Blogs > Mathematical models.
Data mining.
Online Access:Abstract with links to full text
Table of Contents:
  • Modeling blogosphere
  • Modeling essentials
  • Preferential attachment blog models
  • Log-normal distribution models
  • Blog clustering and community discovery
  • Graph based approach
  • Content based approach
  • Hybrid approach
  • Influence and trust
  • Influence
  • Graph based approach
  • Content based approach
  • Hybrid approach
  • Blog leaders
  • Trust
  • Trust computation
  • Trust propagation
  • Spam filtering in blogosphere
  • Graph based approach
  • Content based approach
  • Hybrid approach
  • Data collection and evaluation
  • Data collection
  • API
  • Web crawler
  • Available datasets
  • Data preprocessing
  • Evaluation
  • Blog modeling
  • Blog clustering and community discovery
  • Influence and trust
  • Spam
  • Tools in blogosphere
  • API examples.

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