Meme-tracking and the Flow of Information in Networks

Meme-tracking and the Flow of Information in Networks

Oct 28, 2010, 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM | 241 Cory Hall | Happening As Scheduled
Jure Leskovec, Computer Science Department, Stanford University
The information we experience online comes to us continuously over time, assembled from many small pieces, and conveyed through our social networks. This merging of information, network structure, and flow over time requires new ways of reasoning about the large-scale behavior of information networks. I will discuss a set of approaches for tracking information as it travels and mutates in...