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January/February 2005 (Vol. 20, No. 1)   pp. 80-93
Social Networks Applied

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Abstract
Social networks have interesting properties. Building computational models of these networks can help us understand and exploit them. This issue's essays examine applications of these networks' properties.
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Index Terms- social networks, ontology, Semantic Web, network topology, friend of a friend

Citation:  Steffen Staab, Pedro Domingos, Peter Mika, Jennifer Golbeck, Li Ding, Tim Finin, Anupam Joshi, Andrzej Nowak, Robin R. Vallacher, "Social Networks Applied," IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 20,  no. 1,  pp. 80-93,  Jan/Feb,  2005

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