The structure of online social networks mirrors those in the offline world
We use data on frequencies of bi-directional posts to define edges (or relationships) in two Facebook datasets and a Twitter dataset and use these to create ego-centric social networks. We explore the internal structure of these networks to determine whether they have the same kind of layered struct...
Main Authors: | Dunbar, R, Arnaboldi, V, Conti, M, Passarella, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Elsevier
2015
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