Advances in Social Network Mining and Analysis: Second International Workshop, Snakdd 2008, Las Vegas, Nv, Usa, August 24-27, 2008. Revised Selected P (Paperback)

Leveraging Label-Independent Features for Classification in Sparsely Labeled Networks: An Empirical Study.- Community Detection Using a Measure of Global Influence.- Communication Dynamics of Blog Networks.- Finding Spread Blockers in Dynamic Networks.- Social Network Mining with Nonparametric Relational Models.- Using Friendship Ties and Family Circles for Link Prediction.- Information Theoretic Criteria for Community Detection.