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Quality versus quantity in scientific impact
Jasleen Kaur, Emilio Ferrara, Filippo Menczer +2
Citation metrics are becoming pervasive in the quantitative evaluation of scholars, journals and institutions. More then ever before, hiring, promotion, and funding decisions rely…
Clustering memes in social media streams
Mohsen JafariAsbagh, Emilio Ferrara, Onur Varol +2
The problem of clustering content in social media has pervasive applications, including the identification of discussion topics, event detection, and content recommendation. Here w…
XML Matchers: approaches and challenges
Santa Agreste, Pasquale De Meo, Emilio Ferrara +1
Schema Matching, i.e. the process of discovering semantic correspondences between concepts adopted in different data source schemas, has been a key topic in Database and Artificial…
Visualizing criminal networks reconstructed from mobile phone records
Emilio Ferrara, Pasquale De Meo, Salvatore Catanese +1
In the fight against the racketeering and terrorism, knowledge about the structure and the organization of criminal networks is of fundamental importance for both the investigation…
The Rise of Social Bots
Emilio Ferrara, Onur Varol, Clayton Davis +2
The Turing test aimed to recognize the behavior of a human from that of a computer algorithm. Such challenge is more relevant than ever in today's social media context, where limit…
Online Popularity and Topical Interests through the Lens of Instagram
Emilio Ferrara, Roberto Interdonato, Andrea Tagarelli
Online socio-technical systems can be studied as proxy of the real world to investigate human behavior and social interactions at scale. Here we focus on Instagram, a media-sharing…