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A social hypertext model for finding community in blogs
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Abstract Blogging has become the newest communication medium for creating a virtual community, a set of blogs linking back and forth to one another's postings, while discussing common topics. In this paper, we examine how communities can be discovered through

Identifying communities in blogs: roles for social network analysis and survey instruments
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We examine the problem of identifying, measuring and evaluating communities in blogs. In measures derived from social network analysis. We then describe a method for identifying

Finding evidence of community from blogging co-citations: a social network analytic approach
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ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the problem of evaluating communities in blogs. We describe the construction and instrumentation of a research blog (on Canadian independent music) designed as a tool for measuring community effects in blogging. We then identify a ABSTRACT This paper studies the encounter patterns and online connections of 76 users in an indoor location sharing and online interaction social network application, to seek underlying relationship between users' offline behaviors and online social behaviors. We

Actively learning to infer social ties
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Abstract We study the extent to which social ties between people can be inferred in large social network, in particular via active user interactions. In most online social networks, relationships are lack of meaning labels (eg,colleague and intimate friends) due to

Interplay between social selection and social influence on physical proximity in friendship formation
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ABSTRACT People form social relationships based on certain characteristics they possess, called social selection. When people change their social behavior due to interaction with others, social influence is at work. Current friend recommendation systems are mainly

Identifying subcommunities using cohesive subgroups in social hypertext
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Abstract Web pages can be modeled as nodes in a social network, and hyperlinks between pages form links (relationships) between the nodes. Links may take the form of comments, for example on blogs, creating explicit connections between authors and readers. In this Abstract With mobile devices and wireless technology becoming pervasive at conferences, conference attendees can use location-based mobile social networking applications such as Foursquare and Gowalla to share their location and content with others. How to use the ABSTRACT Location-based mobile applications such as Foursquare and Jiepang help bridge the gap between offline and online. People that we encounter and connect with around physical resources such as conferences, provide opportunities for extending our social

Automatic detection of cohesive subgroups within social hypertext: A heuristic approach
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The problem of identifying cohesive subgroups in social hypertext is reviewed. A computationally efficient three-step framework for identifying cohesive subgroups is proposed, referred to as the Social Cohesion Analysis of Networks (SCAN) method. In the

Inferring geographic coincidence in ephemeral social networks
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Abstract We study users' behavioral patterns in ephemeral social networks, which are temporarily built based on events such as conferences. From the data distribution and social theory perspectives, we found several interesting patterns. For example, the duration of ABSTRACT The mobile phone can be used as a ubiquitous internet device to help users connect with the relevant people instantaneously to grow their social networks and provide quality friendship. In this paper, we present usage statistics from Nokia Friend View and

Using proximity and homophily to connect conference attendees in a mobile social network
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ABSTRACT In an academic conference, it is difficult to find people that share similar research interests with you, and it is also a chore to add them into your personal online social network for later communication. Aiming at helping the conference attendees better organize their

Social influence on being a pay user in freemium-based social networks
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(Freemium) business model offer basic services for free, while charging premium for advanced features with added value to a small subset of users. While a large loyal user base is indispensable, social connections and interactions with people paying for

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A Comparative Study Of How Social Networking Sites Are Integrated Into Library Services in the Tampa-Hillsborough Public Library System and the Palm
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Social networking sites (SNS) provide an inventive and effective way of connecting people connections based on common grounds. SNSs, such as Twitter, MySpace and Facebook,

Online presence for learning and employability: students' use of profiles in social networking environments
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Executive Summary The widespread use of social network sites means that 'online presence is becoming increasingly important for social, educational and employment purposes. The most obvious examples of users' online presence can be found in the

Employer's Use of Social Networking Sites in Applicant Screening: An Unethical and Potentially Illegal Practice
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Over the past few years, online background checks have become popular. Employers are increasingly looking at job applicants' social networking sites (eg, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter) as well as other rating sites such as Glassdoor. com to justify rejecting applicants [

Understanding User Behaviors in Social Networking Service for Mobile Learning: a Case Study with Twitter
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Abstract With the rapid adoption of smart devices, various services have been evolved in mobile environment. Particularly, Twitter has become one of major mobile social networking services. In spite of the increasing use of Twitter services by students and instructors in

I Would Like To, I Shouldn't, I Wish I: Exploring Behavior-Change Goals for Social Networking Sites
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ABSTRACT Despite benefits and uses of social networking sites (SNSs) users are not always satisfied with their behaviors on the sites. These desires for behavior change both provide insight into users' perceptions of how SNSs impact their lives (positively or

Social networking and privacy attitudes among college students.
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ABSTRACT Daily use of social networking sites (SNS) such as Facebook has become routine for millions of Internet users. Facebook is currently still the most popular social media site. Social networking has been rapidly adopted by societies around the world. In

A STATISTICALLY ANALYSIS ON THE EFFECTS ON STUDENT'S STUDIES USING SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
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ABSTRACT Social media has undoubtedly managed to facilitate and promote learning all around the globe. However, as everything has its pros and cons, our aim is to therefore discover and understand the ultimate output consequences in view of the two factors Social media has become a popular means of communication thanks to the advancement of computer network and web technology. Social networking service (SNS) provides a virtual platform for users to realize their personal/professional purposes. Users have a great

Data mining in social networking sites: A social media mining approach to generate effective business strategies
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ABSTRACT Mining social media is a new plan to boom business. The Social media houses vast amount of usergenerated data which can be used for data mining. Marketing enthusiasts are searching for means to utilize these mined business information for the

Perceptions of the impact of mobile phone use for social networking in Malaysia among university students of East African origin
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Malaysian universities and colleges are currently attracting international students in need of higher education and in crossing national borders for their education these international students have to leave their family and social networks in their country of origin. With the

USE OF INTERNET, SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES, AND MOBILE TECHNOLOGY FOR VOLUNTEERISM
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report was undertaken in order to provide insight and guidance to AARP about the effective use of the Internet, social media and mobile tools for increasing and strengthening volunteer recruitment and engagement; and thereby

Social Networking Sites and the Continuously Learning Health System: A Survey
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BACKGROUND The use of social networking sites (SNSs) is widespread. As of December 2012, 67 percent of American adults with Internet access used some form of social media, and 59 percent of them used the Internet to look for health-related information (Brenner, This article introduces the fourth type of customer knowledge, knowledge among customers, which is also essential to studying customer knowledge management and creating greater customer and organisational value. An empirical study is conducted by transferring four

Privacy Issues of Graph Based Search in Social Networking Sites
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ABSTRACT Social networks continue to be a primary interaction method in society. Supporting the front end of social networks are enormous backend databases containing large amounts of personal information about users. Needs for efficient searching of the

Impact of Social Networking Sites on Hospitality and Tourism Industries
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ABSTRACT This research paper investigates the impact of social networking sites on the hospitality and tourism industries. A social networking site is a type of social media that provides a platform for people to connect with

An Examination of Attractiveness Biases in the Context of Hiring Through Social NetworkingSites
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The impact of physical attractiveness and amount of information presented through LinkedIn was examined in this study. Participants recruited through the professional networking site, LinkedIn, were asked to look at one of six LinkedIn profiles and make judgments based on

AN IMPACT OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES ON YOUNGSTERS
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ABSTRACT Online social networking has achieved an exceptional global growth over the last decade by attracting much attention from all age group people. It is a known fact that young adults and teenagers are the most avid users of such sites. Based on the findings of

A Social Networking Research Environment for Scientific Data Sharing: The D4Science Offering
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Abstract Modern science calls for innovative practices to facilitate research collaborations that span institutions, disciplines, and countries. Scientists and practitioners are called to produce enhanced forms of scientific communication thus to make it possible for others to

Social networking and small business: An exploratory study
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ABSTRACT This paper reports the results of a study of small businesses in north Georgia, to determine to what extent they are utilizing social networking and if so, for what purpose. The research finds that small business has an established presence in the social networking

An Evaluation of Alternative Physical Graph Data Designs for Processing Interactive Social Networking Actions
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Abstract This study quantifies the tradeoff associated with alternative physical representations of a social graph for processing interactive social networking actions. We conduct this evaluation using a graph data store named Neo4j deployed in a client-server

Graph Theory and its Application in Social Networking
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Social networking system is an online service, platform that focuses on facilitating the building of social relations among people who, for example, share interests, activities, backgrounds, or real-life connections. In this paper gives an overview of the applications

Green Social Networking Framework for Industrial Ecology Applications
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Abstract. This paper aims to review and analyse the role of social networking to stimulate the development of industrial synergies. In order to analyse how social media can contribute to achieving this goal and to ultimately reducing the environmental impacts of industry, this

ANALYSIS OF A SCHOLARLY SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE: THE CASE OF THE DORMANT USER
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targeting an audience of academicians and researchers have appeared on the Internet in recent years. Their vision is to change the way researchers connect, share and collaborate to solve real world problems. Despite the

Psycholofical, social, and educational dynamics of adolescents' online social networking
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English Abstract Is social media making kids smarter The answer to this question has sparked a debate in education around the world. However, research to date has narrowly focused on social media use among pre-college-age learners in formal educational With the increase in popularity and continued globalisation of social networking sites, it is important to define the theoretical boundaries of research in this area. While previous research has evaluated social networking trust based on the community perspective, the

Privacy Protection during Profile Match Making over Online Mobile Social Networking Sites.
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ABSTRACT Mobile social networking is social networking where individuals with similar interests converse and connect with one another through their mobile phone and/or tablet. Much like web-based social networking, mobile social networking occurs in virtual The usage of mobile computing and social networking has skyrocketed in the past several years. Since the introduction of Apple's iPhone, the mobile phone has now truly become the device that Mark Weiser noted in his vision for ubiquitous computing (Weiser 1999). Since

Preservice Teachers' Social Networking Use, Concerns, and Educational Possibilities: Trends from 2008-2012
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Abstract This four-year, cross-sectional study, situated in one US southwestern university, investigated preservice teachers' use of social network services (SNS) in teacher preparation and their disposition toward using it in their future teaching. Using survey

Knowledge Discovery in Social Networking for Future Filtering Purposes
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ABSTRACT Social media has become very popular and is able to generate oceans of data which is a goldmine to prospective researches in the real world. Discovering hidden patterns from such data can provide business intelligence. Mining such social media data and

Can Social Networking Be Used to Promote Engagement in Child Maltreatment Prevention Programs Two Pilot Studies Journal Issue
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ABSTRACT Introduction: Child maltreatment is one of the United States' most significant public health problems. In efforts to prevent maltreatment experts recommend use of Behavioral Parent Training Programs (BPTs), which focus on teaching skills that will replace and

SOCIAL NETWORKING: AN OVERVIEW
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ABSTRACT Social networking on the Internet was started in late 1990s specifically in 1997. According to Wikipedia the active social networking sites are more than 170. It is a service of Web 2.0 technology. This is a web-based service that allows individuals to construct a

Online Social Networking among Professional Students: Impact on Interpersonal Relationship
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ABSTRACT This study was conducted to assess the correlation of online social network usage and quality of interpersonal relationship among 350 third students of four different year professional colleges of Manipal University. The study found that a weak negative

Effectively Reshaping Online Social Networking Sites: The Effects of Online Communication on Groups Dynamics and Individual Behavior. Luis Antonio P©rez
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Abstract Social networking sites offer members efficient ways to communicate with an ever- increasing network of individuals. As the size of networks increases, human psychology, which evolved to socialize under drastically different conditions, can sufferer detrimental

Video-Based Peer Feedback Through Social Networking for Robotic Surgery Simulation
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Objective: To examine the feasibility and outcomes of video-based peer feedback through social networking to facilitate robotic surgical skill acquisition. Background: The acquisition of surgical skills may be challenging for novel techniques and/or those with prolonged

Students with High Functioning Autism and the Transition to Higher Education: The Potential Utility of Social Networking Sites
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Abstract This synthesis is an examination of how students with High Functioning Autism (HFA), formerly diagnosed as Asperger's Syndrome, might use online social networking sites (SNS) to better manage the transition to higher education opportunities. The period

An Evaluation of the Hibernate Object-Relational Mapping for Processing Interactive Social Networking Actions
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Abstract With object-oriented programming languages, Object Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks such as Hibernate have gained popularity due to their ease of use and portability to different relational database management systems. Hibernate implements

Push-N-Scheme with Timeout for Content Delivery of Social Networking Services
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ABSTRACT Widely spreading smart devices have become an important information sharing channel in everyday life. In particular, social networking services (SNS) are the hub for content creation and sharing. Users post their contents on SNS servers and receive

The Social and Psychological Impact of Social Networking
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Abstract Social networking sites allow people with an internet connection to establish online connections with current friends, reconnect with past friends, family members and even complete strangers. Via that connection users can chat and share their personal

Factors Influencing Students' Embedment with, and Embracement of Social NetworkingSites: An Analysis
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Abstract This study investigated the undergraduates' embedment with, and embracement of social networking sites (SNS) with a modified theory of planned behavior (TPB). It is recognized that social influence, perceived behavioral control, enjoyment, as well as This paper aims to explore the current trend of environmental movements and its relationship with social networking sites (SNS) in Bangladesh, the most vulnerable country to climate change impacts in the world. SNS is increasingly being used in environmental

The effect of social networking integration service of online retailer on customer responses
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Abstract With the rapid growth of online social network, it was widely used by different purposes. This study aims to find out whether the connecting with social network sites by online retailer can influence their consumers' shopping behavior or not. And find out the

Location-Based Social Networking Data
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Trip distribution is an invaluable portion of the transportation planning process; this distribution leads to the creation of origin-destination (OD) matrices. Location-based social networking (LBSN) has increased in popularity and sophistication and has emerged as a

Social Networking for Real Time Earthquake Detection and Reporting System
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ABSTRACT Now a days large number of people are moving towards the social networking. Twitter is one of the best examples of social networking. Twitter is used by millions of people in the country. Twitter is generally categorized as a microblogging service, which enables

BUSINESS ELECTRONIC SOCIAL NETWORKING: DOES ORGANIZATION SIZE OR INDUSTRY SECTOR MATTER
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ABSTRACT Electronic social networking continues to be widely accepted in the business world. In an effort to better understand its utilization, this study was undertaken to comprehensively examine its usage at the largest firms, the Fortune 500. Findings indicate Engaging middle school youth in STEM curricula resulting in desired conceptual changes is challenging. Furthermore, social media are identified as platforms where youth naturally congregate for sustained interaction. Studio STEM was designed as an after school This study empirically examines the accessibility and diagnosticity differences of evaluative memory and discrete factual memory information for SNS message directivity and brand knowledge levels. The results indicate that there are greater positive SNS messages and

A Research on User Behavior Sequence Analysis Based on Social Networking Service Use-Case Model
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Abstract This paper will put forward a use-case model of social networking service, which reflects the application requirements of social networking service for different roles. Based on data, information and behavior in this model, which have been released, collected and

Multi-Agent Based Access Control Framework for Social Networking Systems Using Ontology
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Abstract Online Social Networks (OSN) have been achieved tremendous growth in recent years and become a de facto standard for social gathering for hundreds of millions of Internet users. Social gathering web sites such as Facebook, Google+, and Twitter are

SOCIAL NETWORKING MEDIA: A NEWER APPROACH TO INCREASE AWARENESS AGAINST TOBACCO CHEWING
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ABSTRACT Background: Facebook is the most famous social networking website with more than 1.6 billion active users. This study which involves active participation and evaluation of responses to see it's usefulness in planning advertisement for future media campaigns

KrishiPustak: A Social Networking System for Low-Literate Farmers
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ABSTRACT With the wide penetration of mobile internet, social networking (SN) systems are becoming increasingly popular in the developing world. However, most SN sites are text heavy, and are therefore unusable by low-literate populations. Here we ask what would

Analysis of Mobile Social Networking Emergence of Proximity Based Mobile
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Abstract“Mobile social network is essentially relational rather than attribute based on the unit analysis the individual but structures that consist of at least two social entities and the links among them. Search a friend in mobile social network profile matching two users

Emotion Mining Techniques in Social Networking Sites
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Abstract In today's scenario social networking sites are a part and parcel of our lives that are hard to be avoided by anyone. These SNS are contributing in bringing people together from various communities of similar interest at a single collaborated destination. This not only The prolific Walt Crawford is a writer and speaker on libraries, technology, and media, and the author of seventeen books in these fields. He began his social media project in fall 2011 as a rolling snapshot that eventually encompassed thirty-eight states and nearly 6000

Therapeutic Potential of Social Networking Sites for Caregivers
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SNS (social networking sites) such as Facebook and Twitter are widely used as a source of news, marketing, and entertainment. These online platforms also allow individuals to connect and maintain social ties with others. Researchers have recently begun

Understanding The Pattern of Usage of Social Networking Sites in India
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Abstract Social Networking Sites (SNSs) have witnessed an exponential rise in usage within the last few years all over the world India not an exception to this. Several studies around the world have focused on the usage patterns of these SNSs. However, the contemporary

A Compartive Study about Different Social Networking Sites
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ABSTRACT Social network sites are gaining attention due to its popularity in the society. It will provide users a platform to maintain existing relationships with their friends reconnect with old friends and make new friends with the help of communication network called internet.

Social Networking: Developing Guidelines for Bringing Social Media into the School Environment
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Abstract This paper reports the findings of a survey of 430 in-service teachers in graduate level educational leadership courses in a state university to determine the extent to which schools had social media policies in place, the extent to which teachers were expected to

Implementing Choice Based Graphical Password Authentication in Social Networking Site
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ABSTRACT Information security is supported largely by passwords which are the principle part of the authentication process. To overcome the vulnerabilities of traditional methods, choice based graphical password schemes have been developed. This paper provides

TCET Connect-Social Networking Site for College
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ABSTRACT Despite the widespread use of social media by students and its increased use by instructors, very little empirical evidence is available concerning the impact of social media use on student learning and engagement. This paper presents a comprehensive review of

CONTENT FILTERING ON SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
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ABSTRACT A social networking service is a platform to build social networks or social relations among people. A social network service consists of a representation of each user (often a profile), his/her social links, and a variety of additional services. Most social

Why Meeting Places for Social Networking
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Page 9. Project: Meeting Places in Trollh¤ttan Research Question What is the significance of meeting places for older peoples' social networking Focus in the concept of Thin Ties. Page 10. Some preliminary resultsConversation contacts are the most frequent and

A Survey On Recommendations By Collecting The Users Interest From Social NetworkingWeb Pages
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Abstract In the Current world of web, social networking sites are becoming an inseparable part of the user's life. The users almost every day on social networking sites are keen to find the similar users for their current requirements. So many of the systems recommend

Social Networking as a Learning Resource for Persons with Visual Impairment
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ABSTRACT Social networking sites are designed to foster social interaction in a virtual environment. Social networking facilitates communication and interaction among people by creating, sharing, and exchanging information and ideas posted in the profile. It allows

Privacy preserving social networking
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Individual privacy in social networks has become a major concern of late. In spite of adoption of various anonymisation techniques for user profiles, various attacks are possible. Each user needs to be anonymised depending on their sensitivity. Sensitivity can be

SMART PHONE BASED SOCIAL NETWORKING FOR TEACHING LEARNING
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ABSTRACT Smart devices are becoming popular for their extreme features and attributes. Currently, smart mobile devices are providing wireless communication using Wi-Fi, 3G and 2G network. Proliferation of network coverage and smart phone users make the use of

An empirical study on shopping tendency through social networking sites (SNSs)
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ABSTRACT Assuming that social networking site is a platform where Indian market can expand the possibility of business through social site shopping. This empirical research explore how factors affecting shopping attitude on social networking sites. This research focuses on

Social networking sites for online mentoring and creativity enhancement
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The main purpose of this study is to investigate whether social networking sites (SNS), especially Facebook, could be used to enhance interior design students' creativity by connecting them with professional interior architects in an online mentoring activity. Of

Social Networking Sites and the Requirement of Authentication
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be con sidered:(1) is the ESI relevant as determined by Rule 401;(2) if relevant under 401, is it authentic as required by Rule 901 (a);(3) if the ESI is offered for its substantive truth,

Benchmarking Interactive Social Networking Actions
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Abstract Social networking sites such as Google+, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, are cloud service providers for person to person communications. There are different approaches to building these sites ranging from SQL to NoSQL and NewSQL, Cache Augmented SQL,

SOCIAL NETWORKING AND THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION
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ABSTRACT Social media has become a central point of a person's daily life for many people around the world with the ability to be connected to these sites through access to cellphones, tablets, and computers. That being said, the use of information that is supplied

Building Applications with Social Networking API's
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An application programming interface (API) specifies how some application components should interact with each other. API can be used to ease the work of

Mining Social Networking Data for Classification Using Reptree
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ABSTRACT On various social media sites, students discuss and share their everyday encounters in an informal and casual manner. Analyzing such data, however, can be challenging. The complexity of students' experiences reflected from social media content Over the last couple of years, online social networks such as Facebook have tremendously grown in popularity, especially among students. The technological advancements proceed faster than the understanding of the psychological factors behind this development. While

A Review on the Ethical Issues of Online Social Networking
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people around the world finding ways to connect with people of different culture, getting involved with events and having to trade goods. It has been a fundamental part of the lives

Evaluation of Users' Privacy Attitudes and Behaviours in Online Social Networking
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Abstract With the prevalence of online social networking (OSN) and the increasing tendency for users to share excessive amount of personal information voluntarily through selfdisclosure, privacy in OSN has emerged as both an issue of growing concern and an

How Can Be Harnessed Internet And Social Networking To Improve Allergic Asthma And Health
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Allergic asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that characterized by recurring attacks of impaired breathing. Allergic asthma is more widespread in developed countries. Airway inflammation is an important feature of asthma and occurs simultaneously with increased

Collective Behavior of social Networking Sites
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ABSTRACT Now a days a huge data is generated by social media like Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube. This big data present opportunities and challenges to study collective behavior of data. In this work, we predict collective behavior in social media. In particular,

Use of social networking site in the University of Swaziland by the health science students: A Case study
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ABSTRACT The present paper investigates the use of social networking sites by the students of Health Science in the University of Swaziland, Swaziland in Southern Africa in their day-to- day life and how it affects communication with others. The study is based on a surveyof the In this study the researchers aim to assess and investigate the risks and opportunities of using social-networking sites (SNS) in workplace/communities, especially in Australia and Portugal. An online survey was conducted of 80 employees from both large organisations

Privacy Preserving Repository for Social Networking Application across Cloud
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ABSTRACT Using Cloud Storage, users can remotely store their data and enjoy the on- demand high quality applications and services from a shared pool of configurable computing resources, without the burden of local data storage and maintenance. Cloud

Social Networking Sites: Threat to Security
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Popularity of social networking sites has dramatically increased in recent years. Social networking sites like Facebook, Google Plus, and LinkedIn allow millions of individuals to create online profiles and share personal information with vast networks of friends and,

Job Seeking in Social Networking Sites: A Model of Job Seekers' Intention
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Applied Mechanics and Materials

Influence of Social Networking on Secondary School Students in Enugu State, Nigeria
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Abstract Purpose: This study examined the influence of social networking on secondary school students in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. Methodology: The design of the study is descriptive survey. The population of study

Social Networking and Plastic Surgery Education: Running International Plastic Surgery
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Social media and social networking applications for teaching and learning
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ABSTRACT This paper aims to better understand the experiences of the youth and the educators with the tapping of social media like YouTube videos and the social networking application of Facebook for teaching and learning. This paper is interested in

A qualitative analysis of social networking usage
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ABSTRACT Introduction: Social networking sites (SNSs) are emerging trends that deeply influence the societal interactions and psychological well-being. Aims Objectives: To study the nature of prevalence and dynamics of excessive social networking among the Indian

The Application of Social Networking Websites in Promoting English Communication
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Applied Mechanics and Materials

Models for Integrating Social Networking in Higher Education
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Abstract Today Information and Communications Technologies have been adopted in every level of education. Social networking services are one of the most widely used Web 2. Services. The aim of this paper is to study the use of social networking in higher education

PERSUASIVE SUBTLETIES OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES: DESIGN IMPLICATIONS FOR BEHAVIOR CHANGE INTERVENTIONS
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ABSTRACT The paper presents persuasive nature of Social Network Sites (SNS) using Facebook as a case study for augmenting Behavior Change Support Systems (BCCSs). The prime objective of this paper is to gain richer understanding of SNS usage, acceptance

Use of social networking sites for knowledge exchange
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This research wants to identify the factors that impact the use of the social networking sites for knowledge exchange based on the open and sparse structure of virtual communities. Thus, we have adapted the technology adoption model (TAM) to evaluate the perceptions

PROXY-BASED SECURITY MECHANISM FOR SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE.
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Abstract In the past few years, social networking websites such as Facebook and Myspace become very popular. The usage rage of social networking websites even exceeds that of Google. Followed by the popularity is many potential networking threats. How to prevent

Towards Social Media as a Data Source for Opportunistic Sensor Networking
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Abstract The quality and diversity of available data sources has a large impact on the potential for sensor networks to support rich applications. The high cost and narrow focus of new sensor network deployments has led to a search for diverse, global data sources to

We Can Lie About How We Met: MSM Identity on Geo-Social Networking Applications
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Abstract Location-based applications (geo-social applications) gained popularity in 2010, for individuals to meet others around them with similar interests. These applications have become extremely popular within the MSM community (men who have sex with men) but

USING ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES FOR DOING BUSINESS-A MARKETING RESEARCH
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ABSTRACT The developments of the information and communication technologies of the last decades (especially the Internet and the online social networks-OSN) have created a new environment for the development of new business opportunities or for the expansion

SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS: EXAMINING THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUALISM-COLLECTIVISM ORIENTATION AND EMOTIONAL
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ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of individualism-collectivism orientation and emotional intelligence on social networking sites (SNSs) attitudes and behaviors. Data will be collected from undergraduate business students in United States and India. It is

friend. me: A private social networking webapp
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Abstract We design and implement friend. me, a web application for online social networking that provides strong guarantees about user data confidentiality and integrity on the untrusted server. We use the Meteor framework to implement the web application due to its clean

A Study on Effective Communication Strategy in Developing Brand Communication: Analysis of Social Networking Site
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ABSTRACT Innovation in social networking media has revolutionized the world in 21st Century. Social networking media presents potentially opportunities for new forms of communication and commerce between marketers and consumers. Objective of the study is to analyze the

Virtual tours in the opinion of the users of social networking sites in Poland and Belarus
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Abstract The article presents the results of a research related to the analysis of the level of knowledge of the virtual tours phenomenon (called Virtual Tourism-VT) and its use in the planning of individual tourist activity by respondents in Poland and Belarus. The possibility

TOWARDS APPLYING SOCIAL NETWORKING IN HIGHER EDUCATION: CASE STUDY OF SAUDI UNIVERSITIES.
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Abstract As the popularity of social media increases exponentially, higher education institutions have started embracing social networking sites with its applications in educational purposes. Many Universities in the Western world today offer a variety of

Social Opportunistic Sensing and Social Centric Networking
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ABSTRACT In recent years, with tremendous advances in areas like mobile devices, algorithms for distributed systems, communication technology or protocols, all basic technological pieces to realise a Smart City are at hand. Missing, however, is a

The Emergence of Online Communities in India“Role of Media Social Networking
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This paper explores into the emerging pattern of social networking, with the help of electronic media, facilitating likeminded people of different interests to converge into the virtual world. People access to the social networking in order to widen and strengthen

ADDRESSING EARLY SCHOOL LEAVING THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKINGSUPPORTIVE COMMUNITIES AND ACTIVITIES THAT FOSTER PARENT
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Abstract Early school leaving (ESL) is a complex phenomenon that may negatively influence learner prospects for professional and personal development. While ESL contributing factors may differ from one community to another, some emerge as significant: socio-economic

Social Networking and Media. The Case of Higher Education.
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Abstract The Online Social Networks transformed aspects of human life and became increasingly one of the key means of communication through the World Wide Web. The virtual networks are able to collect statistics and use information about users. At the same

The Impact of Political Advertising through Social Networking Sites on Egyptians' Political Orientations and Choices
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Abstract This paper examines the influence of political advertising through social networking sites on Egyptians' political orientations and choices. The objective of this paper is to determine how Egyptians' social networking sites users are interested in political

Adoption of Social Networking in Asian National Libraries' Websites
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Social networking is a Web 2.0 technology. It represents an emerging suite of applications that hold immense potential in enriching communication, enabling collaboration, and fostering innovation. Very little research/work has been done in social networking

Social Networking Influence on Case Management in Enterprise Business
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ABSTRACT The paper sets out from a central proposition that the concept of social adaptive case management (SACM) bears on the evolution of modern businesses in enterprise. Social ACM makes the business case and the active components (information, processes,

INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES ON PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIVES OF PEOPLE
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ABSTRACT The project Influence of Social Networking Sites on personal and professional lives of people mainly focuses on the impact of these sites on the people and the

-Impact of social networking Sites (SNS) on the youth
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ABSTRACT In today's fast moving world, there are so many burning issues around us which we need to think upon and act, it's an alarm for us to be aware about the society and current issues like abuse of human rights, education, unfavorable effects of global warming,

Evaluation of Social Networking Sites as Communication Tools in Hematology.
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ABSTRACT Purpose: The objective of this study was to quantify the usage of social networking sites by hematology journals, patient centered and professional hematology organizations which remains largely unknown and, to our knowledge, has yet to be fully

THE STRUCTURED SELF: AUTHENTICITY, AGENCY, AND ANONYMITY IN SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
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ABSTRACT The purpose of this dissertation is to explore social networking sites' structural affordances and their implications for identity creation, maintenance, performance, broadcast, and comprehension. Facebook is employed as a case study. By applying

Use of Online Social Media Networking Sites: An Exploration of the Impact on a Major Law Enforcement Agency
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Abstract The popularity of social media sites has grown exponentially over the past few years. However there is limited research regarding the impact that online social media networking sites have on a major law enforcement agency. This study investigates

Development of a Campus Based Social Networking (CBSN)
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ABSTRACT The need for a platform in which student and staff (academic and non“ academic) of an institution can communicate and share ideas within the campus in order to have access to huge pool of information of day to day life on the campus without an

The Increasing Importance of Social Capital on Virtual Social Networking Platforms
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The past decade has witnessed a tremendous growth in social computing and user- processing to actionable social intelligence embedded in computing platforms (Wang et al

Enhancing Pattern Recognition in Social Networking Dataset by Using Bisecting KMean with Accuracy Rates
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ABSTRACT Data mining is a process that uses a variety of data analysis tools to discover patterns and relationships in data that may be used to make valid predictions. The research uses social networking data set for pattern recognition, because it is one of the emerging

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Identifying influential and susceptible members of social networks
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Abstract Identifying social influence in networks is critical to understanding how behaviors spread. We present a method that uses in vivo randomized experimentation to identify influence and susceptibility in networks while avoiding the biases inherent in traditional CSE PROJECTS

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