Inferring the Population Mean with Second-Order Information in Online Social Networks

With the increasing use of online social networking platforms, online surveys are widely used in many fields, e.g., public health, business and sociology, to collect samples and to infer the population characteristics through self-reported data of respondents. Although the online surveys can protect...

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Main Authors: Saran Chen, Xin Lu, Zhong Liu, Zhongwei Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/20/6/480