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Data Trading with a Monopoly Social Network: Outcomes are Mostly Privacy Welfare Damaging
Ranjan Pal, Junhui Li, Yixuan Wang +3
This paper argues that data of strategic individuals with heterogeneous privacy valuations in a distributed online social network (e.g., Facebook) will be under-priced, if traded i…
An Email Attachment is Worth a Thousand Words, or Is It?
Gregory Tsipenyuk, Jon Crowcroft
There is an extensive body of research on Social Network Analysis (SNA) based on the email archive. The network used in the analysis is generally extracted either by capturing the…
An in-depth characterisation of Bots and Humans on Twitter
Zafar Gilani, Reza Farahbakhsh, Gareth Tyson +2
Recent research has shown a substantial active presence of bots in online social networks (OSNs). In this paper we utilise our past work on studying bots (Stweeler) to comparativel…
Recommending Investors for Crowdfunding Projects
Jisun An, Daniele Quercia, Jon Crowcroft
To bring their innovative ideas to market, those embarking in new ventures have to raise money, and, to do so, they have often resorted to banks and venture capitalists. Nowadays,…
Partisan Sharing: Facebook Evidence and Societal Consequences
Jisun An, Daniele Quercia, Jon Crowcroft
The hypothesis of selective exposure assumes that people seek out information that supports their views and eschew information that conflicts with their beliefs, and that has negat…