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most citedWho Will Retweet This? Automatically Identifying and Engaging Strangers on Twitter to Spread Information

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cs.SI2017

25 Tweets to Know You: A New Model to Predict Personality with Social Media

Pierre-Hadrien Arnoux, Anbang Xu, Neil Boyette +3

Predicting personality is essential for social applications supporting human-centered activities, yet prior modeling methods with users written text require too much input data to…

cs.SI2017

Computational Models for Attitude and Actions Prediction

Jalal Mahmud, Geli Fei, Anbang Xu +2

In this paper, we present computational models to predict Twitter users' attitude towards a specific brand through their personal and social characteristics. We also predict their…

cs.SI2014

Recommending Targeted Strangers from Whom to Solicit Information on Social Media

Jalal Mahmud, Michelle X. Zhou, Nimrod Megiddo +2

We present an intelligent, crowd-powered information collection system that automatically identifies and asks target-ed strangers on Twitter for desired information (e.g., cur-rent…

cs.SI2014★ 45 cited

Who Will Retweet This? Automatically Identifying and Engaging Strangers on Twitter to Spread Information

Kyumin Lee, Jalal Mahmud, Jilin Chen +2

There has been much effort on studying how social media sites, such as Twitter, help propagate information in different situations, including spreading alerts and SOS messages in a…

cs.SI2014★ 7 cited

Optimizing The Selection of Strangers To Answer Questions in Social Media

Jalal Mahmud, Michelle Zhou, Nimrod Megiddo +2

Millions of people express themselves on public social media, such as Twitter. Through their posts, these people may reveal themselves as potentially valuable sources of informatio…

cs.SI2014★ 1 cited

Why Do You Spread This Message? Understanding Users Sentiment in Social Media Campaigns

Jalal Mahmud, Huiji Gao

Twitter has been increasingly used for spreading messages about campaigns. Such campaigns try to gain followers through their Twitter accounts, influence the followers and spread m…