An empirical study of a chinese online social network-Renren

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Abstract

Deeper knowledge of social networks' structure and temporal evolution enhances data mining for both research and education purposes. An empirical analysis of a Chinese social network, Renren, shows that it follows an exponentially truncated power law in degree distribution, and has a short average node distance.

Original languageEnglish
Pages78-84
Number of pages7
Volume46
No9
Specialist publicationComputer
DOIs
StatePublished - 2013

Keywords

  • Renren
  • data mining
  • graph mining
  • network evolution
  • network structure
  • social networks

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