Skip to main content
  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2018

Social Informatics

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

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 11185)

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.

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check for access.

Table of contents (30 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIX
  2. Full Papers

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Process Workflow in Crowdsourced Digital Disaster Responses

      • Najeeb G. Abdulhamid, Mark Perry, Armin Kashefi
      Pages 3-22
    3. Communication Based on Unilateral Preference on Twitter: Internet Luring in Japan

      • Kimitaka Asatani, Yasuko Kawahata, Fujio Toriumi, Ichiro Sakata
      Pages 54-66
    4. Estimating Group Properties in Online Social Networks with a Classifier

      • George Berry, Antonio Sirianni, Nathan High, Agrippa Kellum, Ingmar Weber, Michael Macy
      Pages 67-85
    5. An Agent-Based Modelling Approach to Analyse the Public Opinion on Politicians

      • Thijs M. A. Brouwers, John P. T. Onneweer, Jan Treur
      Pages 102-116
    6. March with and Without Feet: The Talking About Protests and Beyond

      • Wen-Ting Chung, Yu-Ru Lin, Ang Li, Ali Mert Ertugrul, Muheng Yan
      Pages 134-150
    7. Fake News as We Feel It: Perception and Conceptualization of the Term “Fake News” in the Media

      • Evandro Cunha, Gabriel Magno, Josemar Caetano, Douglas Teixeira, Virgilio Almeida
      Pages 151-166
    8. Inferring Human Traits from Facebook Statuses

      • Andrew Cutler, Brian Kulis
      Pages 167-195
    9. Assessing Competition for Social Media Attention Among Non-profits

      • Rosta Farzan, Claudia López
      Pages 196-211
    10. A Generalized Force-Directed Layout for Multiplex Sociograms

      • Zahra Fatemi, Mostafa Salehi, Matteo Magnani
      Pages 212-227
    11. The Anatomy of a Web of Trust: The Bitcoin-OTC Market

      • Bertazzi Ilaria, Huet Sylvie, Deffuant Guillaume, Gargiulo Floriana
      Pages 228-241
    12. Gender Wage Gap in the University Sector: A Case Study of All Universities in Ontario, Canada

      • Laura Gatto, Dar’ya Heyko, Miana Plesca, Luiza Antonie
      Pages 242-256
    13. Analyzing Dynamic Ideological Communities in Congressional Voting Networks

      • Carlos Henrique Gomes Ferreira, Breno de Sousa Matos, Jussara M. Almeira
      Pages 257-273
    14. Quantifying Media Influence and Partisan Attention on Twitter During the UK EU Referendum

      • Genevieve Gorrell, Ian Roberts, Mark A. Greenwood, Mehmet E. Bakir, Benedetta Iavarone, Kalina Bontcheva
      Pages 274-290
    15. Ballparking the Urban Placeness: A Case Study of Analyzing Starbucks Posts on Instagram

      • Gaurav Kalra, Minsang Yu, Dongman Lee, Meeyoung Cha, Daeyoung Kim
      Pages 291-307

Other Volumes

  1. Social Informatics

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

Bibliographic Information

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access