2013
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-00969-8_29
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Analysis of Roles and Groups in Blogosphere

Abstract: In the paper different roles of users in social media, taking into consideration their strength of influence and different degrees of cooperativeness, are introduced. Such identified roles are used for the analysis of characteristics of groups of strongly connected entities. The different classes of groups, considering the distribution of roles of users belonging to them, are presented and discussed.

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“…Golder et al also studied Usenet groups but proposed a different taxonomy of roles that include celebrity, ranter, lurker and troll [13]. Gliwa et al examined collections of online bloggers and defined roles such as selfish influential user, social influential blogger, and standard commentator [5]. Welser et al defined the roles substantive experts, technical editors, counter vandalism, and social networkers for Wikipedia users [14].…”
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“…Golder et al also studied Usenet groups but proposed a different taxonomy of roles that include celebrity, ranter, lurker and troll [13]. Gliwa et al examined collections of online bloggers and defined roles such as selfish influential user, social influential blogger, and standard commentator [5]. Welser et al defined the roles substantive experts, technical editors, counter vandalism, and social networkers for Wikipedia users [14].…”
Section: Related Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It also lets researchers perform comparative studies of different communities by comparing the structure of interactions among roles common to many contexts. Role analysis can also help us identify the kinds of roles (and hence users) that may become influential [5], and reveal latent social structures within social systems [6]. Furthermore, meta-analysis of the kinds of roles and the interactions among them can help designers create effective physical and digital spaces for communities and organizations to grow within [7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They sifted through conversations across different Usenet groups to study behaviors associated with each role. Gliwa et al examined collections of online bloggers and defined the roles selfish influential user, social influential user, selfish influential blogger, social influential blogger, influential commentator, standard commentator, not active, and standard blogger [40]. Welser et al defined four roles for Wikipedia users, namely substantive experts, technical editors, counter vandalism, and social networkers [92].…”
Section: Implied Role Discoverymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Social role analysis is also useful to identify the types of users that may become influential [40], and even reveal latent social structures within the systems [58].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
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