With the surging of smartphone sensing, wireless networking, and mobile social networking
techniques, Mobile Crowd Sensing and Computing (MCSC) has become a promising …

The use of online social networks has made significant progress in recent years as the use
of the Internet has become widespread worldwide as the technological infrastructure and the …

Size is the first, and at times, the only dimension that leaps out at the mention of big data.
This paper attempts to offer a broader definition of big data that captures its other unique and …

The growth of social media over the last decade has revolutionized the way individuals
interact and industries conduct business. Individuals produce data at an unprecedented rate …

The expansion of the web and emergence of a large number of social networking sites
(SNS) have empowered users to easily interconnect on a shared platform. A social network …

Recommender systems play an important role in hel** online users find relevant
information by suggesting information of potential interest to them. Due to the potential value …

Many real-world relations can be represented by signed networks with positive and negative
links, as a result of which signed network analysis has attracted increasing attention from …

Social media has reshaped the way in which people interact with each other. The rapid
development of participatory web and social networking sites like YouTube, Twitter, and …

The pervasive use of social media has generated unprecedented amounts of social data.
Social media provides easily an accessible platform for users to share information. Mining …

This paper presents a survey of previous studies done on the problem of tracking community
evolution over time in dynamic social networks. This problem is of crucial importance in the …