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Social Informatics

10th International Conference, SocInfo 2018, St. Petersburg, Russia, September 25-28, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 11186)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

Conference series link(s): SocInfo: International Conference on Social Informatics

Conference proceedings info: SocInfo 2018.

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Table of contents (32 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIX
  2. Short Papers

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. City of the People, for the People: Sensing Urban Dynamics via Social Media Interactions

      • Sofiane Abbar, Tahar Zanouda, Noora Al-Emadi, Rachida Zegour
      Pages 3-14
    3. Partial and Overlapping Community Detection in Multiplex Social Networks

      • Nazanin Afsarmanesh Tehrani, Matteo Magnani
      Pages 15-28
    4. Studying Migrant Assimilation Through Facebook Interests

      • Antoine Dubois, Emilio Zagheni, Kiran Garimella, Ingmar Weber
      Pages 51-60
    5. Access-Control Prediction in Social Network Sites: Examining the Role of Homophily

      • Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra, Tobias Hecking, H. Ulrich Hoppe, Maritta Heisel
      Pages 61-74
    6. Studying the Impact of Trained Staff on Evacuation Scenarios by Agent-Based Simulation

      • Daniel Formolo, Tibor Bosse, Natalie van der Wal
      Pages 85-96
    7. Towards Understanding Communication Behavior Changes During Floods Using Cell Phone Data

      • Lingzi Hong, Myeong Lee, Afra Mashhadi, Vanessa Frias-Martinez
      Pages 97-107
    8. Using Computer Vision to Study the Effects of BMI on Online Popularity and Weight-Based Homophily

      • Enes Kocabey, Ferda Ofli, Javier Marin, Antonio Torralba, Ingmar Weber
      Pages 129-138
    9. News Headline as a Form of News Text Compression

      • Nataliya Kochetkova, Ekaterina Pronoza, Elena Yagunova
      Pages 139-147
    10. Monitoring and Counteraction to Malicious Influences in the Information Space of Social Networks

      • Igor Kotenko, Igor Saenko, Andrey Chechulin, Vasily Desnitsky, Lidia Vitkova, Anton Pronoza
      Pages 159-167
    11. Text-Based Detection and Understanding of Changes in Mental Health

      • Yaoyiran Li, Rada Mihalcea, Steven R. Wilson
      Pages 176-188
    12. Evaluating the Search and Rescue Strategies of Post Disaster

      • Qianqian Liu, Jianqiu Chen, Guoqing Peng, Qian Wan, Qiyu Liang
      Pages 189-201

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About this book

The two-volume set LNCS 11185 + 11186 constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Social Informatics, SocInfo 2018, held in Saint-Petersburg, Russia, in September 2018. The 30 full and 32 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 110 submissions. They deal with the applications of methods of the social sciences in the study of socio-technical systems, and computer science methods to analyze complex social processes, as well as those that make use of social concepts in the design of information systems. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany

    Steffen Staab

  • National Research University Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia

    Olessia Koltsova

  • National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia

    Dmitry I. Ignatov

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