Analysis of large social datasets by community detection
Using a database of research projects of the European 6th Framework Programme, we present a methodology to analyze large social data sets based on a new community detection algorithm. As a main advantage, we stress that community determination makes easier the operation of crossing relational data (...
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Published in | The European physical journal. ST, Special topics Vol. 143; no. 1; pp. 257 - 259 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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01.04.2007
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | Using a database of research projects of the European 6th Framework Programme, we present a methodology to analyze large social data sets based on a new community detection algorithm. As a main advantage, we stress that community determination makes easier the operation of crossing relational data (who is connected to whom) with particular information about each organization. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-1 content type line 23 |
ISSN: | 1951-6355 1951-6401 |
DOI: | 10.1140/epjst/e2007-00098-6 |