2 papers
cs.SI2016
Using Text Similarity to Detect Social Interactions not Captured by Formal Reply Mechanisms
Samuel Barbosa, Roberto M. Cesar-Jr, Dan Cosley
In modeling social interaction online, it is important to understand when people are reacting to each other. Many systems have explicit indicators of replies, such as threading in…
cs.SI2016
Averaging Gone Wrong: Using Time-Aware Analyses to Better Understand Behavior
Samuel Barbosa, Dan Cosley, Amit Sharma +1
Online communities provide a fertile ground for analyzing people's behavior and improving our understanding of social processes. Because both people and communities change over tim…