Social Influence-Based Optimization Problems

Chao Li (), Jing Yuan () and Ding-Zhu Du ()
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Chao Li: University of Texas at Dallas
Jing Yuan: University of Texas at Dallas
Ding-Zhu Du: University of Texas at Dallas

A chapter in Open Problems in Optimization and Data Analysis, 2018, pp 9-22 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The social influence is an important research subject in computational social networks. There are many optimization problems stemmed from study of social influence. In this article, we select a few of them to present a small survey in the literature and existing open problems about them.

Keywords: Online social networks; Computational social networks; Social influence optimization; Rumor blocking; Source detection; Information diffusion models; Heuristics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99142-9_2

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