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Mining Social Networks and Security Informatics

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Editors:
  1. Tansel Özyer

    1. Department of Computer Engineering, TOBB University, Sogutozu Ankara, Turkey

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  2. Zeki Erdem

    1. Information Technologies Institute, TUBITAK BILGEM, Kocaeli, Turkey

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  3. Jon Rokne

    1. Computer Science, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

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  4. Suheil Khoury

    1. American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, Saudi Arabia

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  • Provides current research and applications of social networks in security informatics
  • Discusses current cybersecurity techniques
  • Demonstrates computational analysis methods for security professionals and researchers
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Social Networks (LNSN)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VI
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  2. A Model for Dynamic Integration of Data Sources

    • Murat Obali, Bunyamin Dursun
    Pages 1-14

  3. Overlapping Community Structure and Modular Overlaps in Complex Networks

    • Qinna Wang, Eric Fleury
    Pages 15-40

  4. Constructing and Analyzing Uncertain Social Networks from Unstructured Textual Data

    • Fredrik Johansson, Pontus Svenson
    Pages 41-61

  5. Privacy Breach Analysis in Social Networks

    • Frank Nagle
    Pages 63-77

  6. Partitioning Breaks Communities

    • Fergal Reid, Aaron McDaid, Neil Hurley
    Pages 79-105

  7. SAINT: Supervised Actor Identification for Network Tuning

    • Michael Farrugia, Neil Hurley, Aaron Quigley
    Pages 107-126

  8. Holder and Topic Based Analysis of Emotions on Blog Texts: A Case Study for Bengali

    • Dipankar Das, Sivaji Bandyopadhyay
    Pages 127-143

  9. Predicting Number of Zombies in a DDoS Attacks Using Isotonic Regression

    • B. B. Gupta, Nadeem Jamali
    Pages 145-159

  10. Developing a Hybrid Framework for a Web-Page Recommender System

    • Vasileios Anastopoulos, Panagiotis Karampelas, Reda Alhajj
    Pages 161-181

  11. Evaluation and Development of Data Mining Tools for Social Network Analysis

    • Dhiraj Murthy, Alexander Gross, Alexander Takata, Stephanie Bond
    Pages 183-202

  12. Learning to Detect Vandalism in Social Content Systems: A Study on Wikipedia

    • Sara Javanmardi, David W. McDonald, Rich Caruana, Sholeh Forouzan, Cristina V. Lopes
    Pages 203-225

  13. Perspective on Measurement Metrics for Community Detection Algorithms

    • Yang Yang, Yizhou Sun, Saurav Pandit, Nitesh V. Chawla, Jiawei Han
    Pages 227-242

  14. A Study of Malware Propagation via Online Social Networking

    • Mohammad Reza Faghani, Uyen Trang Nguyen
    Pages 243-265

  15. Estimating the Importance of Terrorists in a Terror Network

    • Ahmed Elhajj, Abdallah Elsheikh, Omar Addam, Mohamad Alzohbi, Omar Zarour, Alper Aksaç et al.
    Pages 267-283
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Crime, terrorism and security are in the forefront of current societal concerns. This edited volume presents research based on social network techniques showing how data from crime and terror networks can be analyzed and how information can be extracted. The topics covered include crime data mining and visualization; organized crime detection; crime network visualization; computational criminology; aspects of terror network analyses and threat prediction including cyberterrorism and the related area of dark web; privacy issues in social networks; security informatics; graph algorithms for social networks; general aspects of social networks such as pattern and anomaly detection; community discovery; link analysis and spatio-temporal network mining. These topics will be of interest to researchers and practitioners in the general area of security informatics.  The volume will also serve as a general reference for readers that would want to become familiar with current research in the fastgrowing field of cybersecurity.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Computer Engineering, TOBB University, Sogutozu Ankara, Turkey

    Tansel Özyer

  • Information Technologies Institute, TUBITAK BILGEM, Kocaeli, Turkey

    Zeki Erdem

  • Computer Science, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

    Jon Rokne

  • American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, Saudi Arabia

    Suheil Khoury

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