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most citedSpatio-Temporal Analysis of Topic Popularity in Twitter

16 citations · 25 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CR2026

PrivSTRUCT: Untangling Data Purpose Compliance of Privacy Policies in Google Play Store

Bhanuka Silva, Anirban Mahanti, Aruna Seneviratne +1

Existing research typically treats privacy policies as flat, uniform text, extracting information without regard for the document's logical hierarchy. Disregard for structural cues…

cs.AI2026

PrivPRISM: Automatically Detecting Discrepancies Between Google Play Data Safety Declarations and Developer Privacy Policies

Bhanuka Silva, Dishanika Denipitiyage, Anirban Mahanti +2

End-users seldom read verbose privacy policies, leading app stores like Google Play to mandate simplified data safety declarations as a user-friendly alternative. However, these se…

cs.AI2024

Entailment-Driven Privacy Policy Classification with LLMs

Bhanuka Silva, Dishanika Denipitiyage, Suranga Seneviratne +2

While many online services provide privacy policies for end users to read and understand what personal data are being collected, these documents are often lengthy and complicated.…

cs.SE2024

Detecting and Characterising Mobile App Metamorphosis in Google Play Store

D. Denipitiyage, B. Silva, K. Gunathilaka +4

App markets have evolved into highly competitive and dynamic environments for developers. While the traditional app life cycle involves incremental updates for feature enhancements…

cs.CR2016

Towards Seamless Tracking-Free Web: Improved Detection of Trackers via One-class Learning

Muhammad Ikram, Hassan Jameel Asghar, Mohamed Ali Kaafar +2

Numerous tools have been developed to aggressively block the execution of popular JavaScript programs (JS) in Web browsers. Such blocking also affects functionality of webpages and…

cs.GT2015

Competitive Energy Trading Framework for Demand-side Management in Neighborhood Area Networks

Chathurika P. Mediwaththe, Edward R. Stephens, David B. Smith +1

This paper, by comparing three potential energy trading systems, studies the feasibility of integrating a community energy storage (CES) device with consumer-owned photovoltaic (PV…

cs.HC2015

The Web for Under-Powered Mobile Devices: Lessons learned from Google Glass

Jagmohan Chauhan, Mohamed Ali Kaafar, Anirban Mahanti

This paper examines some of the potential challenges associated with enabling a seamless web experience on underpowered mobile devices such as Google Glass from the perspective of…

cs.CR2014★ 9 cited

Gesture-based Continuous Authentication for Wearable Devices: the Google Glass Case

Jagmohan Chauhan, Hassan Jameel Asghar, Mohamed Ali Kaafar +1

We study the feasibility of touch gesture behavioural biometrics for implicit authentication of users on a smartglass (Google Glass) by proposing a continuous authentication system…

cs.SI2013

The Untold Story of the Clones: Content-agnostic Factors that Impact YouTube Video Popularity

Youmna Borghol, Sebastien Ardon, Niklas Carlsson +2

Video dissemination through sites such as YouTube can have widespread impacts on opinions, thoughts, and cultures. Not all videos will reach the same popularity and have the same i…

cs.SI2011★ 16 cited

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Topic Popularity in Twitter

Sebastien Ardon, Amitabha Bagchi, Anirban Mahanti +4

We present the first comprehensive characterization of the diffusion of ideas on Twitter, studying more than 4000 topics that include both popular and less popular topics. On a dat…