NAS model improves social recommendation accuracy using neural attention.
problem Capturing and weighing friends' preferences in social recommendation systems.
method Proposes a Neural Attention mechanism (NAS) for Social collaborative filtering.
result NAS model outperforms state-of-the-art methods in publicly available datasets.
A new method for recommending groups and activities based on geo-social data.
problem Recommendation of groups and activities based on geo-social data with social constraints.
method Proposes an attentive geo-social group recommendation method with an attention mechanism and a spatial query algorithm.
result Significantly outperforms baseline methods in real-world datasets.
Two computational models analyze political topics in social media tweets.
problem Measuring political attention in social media is labor-intensive and restrictive.
method Two computational models: supervised classifier and unsupervised topic model.
result Models provide different benefits: supervised classifier reduces labor, unsupervised model uncovers political and non-political uses.
Improved neural model for social recommendation by integrating social and interest networks.
problem Data sparsity and lack of higher-order relationships in social recommendation.
method DiffNet++ models neural influence diffusion and interest diffusion in a unified framework using a multi-level attention network.
result Extensive experiments on real-world datasets show the effectiveness of DiffNet++.
GCAN detects fake news on social media with explanations.
problem Detecting fake news on social media with explanations.
method Graph-aware Co-Attention Networks (GCAN).
result GCAN significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods in accuracy.
Proposes a multi-modal attention network for better stock price prediction.
problem Predicting future stock movements using historical records and social media.
method Extracts semantic information from social media, estimates credibility, and integrates with numeric features.
result Significantly improved prediction accuracy and trading profits compared to previous methods.
MGpi model predicts social actions in group interactions.
problem Social interaction among multiple agents and groups.
method Deep neural network with Kinesic-Proxemic-Message gate for social signal gating.
result Achieves state-of-the-art performance in group identification.
For a safe, natural and effective human-robot social interaction, it is essential to develop a system that allows a robot to demonstrate the perceivable responsive behaviors to complex human behaviors. We introduce the Multimodal Deep Attention Recurrent Q-Network using which the robot exhibits human-like social intera…
HGP tackles noisy connections and heterogeneity in social graphs for better social recommendation.
problem Challenges in social graphs, especially noisy connections and heterogeneity, hinder GNN-based social recommendation.
method HGP uses a tripartite graph to reduce complexity, personalized PageRank for node embeddings, and attention mechanism for integration.
result HGP outperforms baselines in AUC and F1-score metrics on a large-scale dataset.
Learning social media data embedding by deep models has attracted extensive research interest as well as boomed a lot of applications, such as link prediction, classification, and cross-modal search. However, for social images which contain both link information and multimodal contents (e.g., text description, and visu…
Improved volatility forecasts for U.S. stocks using social media and news data.
problem Challenges in forecasting equity market volatility due to infrequency and variability of macroeconomic announcements.
method Estimating public attention and sentiment towards scheduled macroeconomic variables using various data sources and machine learning.
result Significant improvement in volatility forecasts for U.S. stocks, up to 14.99% on average.
Study uses attention-based method to detect different types of online harassment.
problem Detecting different types of online harassment in social media content.
method Multi-attention based approach using Recurrent Neural Networks to address imbalanced data.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of attention-based mechanism for detecting various types of online harassment.
New architecture improves decision-making in dense traffic.
problem Designing accurate and compact learning architectures for autonomous vehicles in crowded conditions.
method Attention-based architecture that accounts for interactions between vehicles.
result Significant performance gains and interpretable interaction patterns.
We introduce an adversarial method for producing high-recall explanations of neural text classifier decisions. Building on an existing architecture for extractive explanations via hard attention, we add an adversarial layer which scans the residual of the attention for remaining predictive signal. Motivated by the impo…
Proposes a new model for predicting future motion of road actors in autonomous vehicles.
problem Forecasting the long-term future motion of road actors for safe autonomous driving.
method Recurrent graph-based attentional approach with interpretable geometric and social relationships.
result Can produce diverse predictions conditioned on hypothetical or 'what-if' scenarios.
Enhanced neural model detects misinformation by considering author context.
problem Plateaued accuracy in traditional rumor classifiers.
method Ensemble neural architecture with word-level attention and author context.
result Promising results on Twitter dataset, detecting rumors more accurately.
Model predicts depression and anxiety from social network dynamics.
problem Predicting mental health from social interactions.
method Developed a predictive model using dynamic social network data.
result Dynamic social network model outperforms static models.
The paper argues for a social-economic approach to AI development.
problem The current AI development overlooks social and cultural aspects of intelligence.
method A blend of economic and social concepts with computational and inferential concepts in algorithm design.
result A social-economic approach is necessary for proper AI development.
Predicting event attendance using social influence from social networks.
problem Predicting people's participation in real-world events.
method Modeling social influence, using non-geotagged posts and social group structures, applying graph embedding techniques, and training a neural network.
result The proposed classifier achieves 89% accuracy on the VFestival dataset, outperforming state-of-the-art methods.
SemiGNN detects financial fraud using social relations and multi-view data.
problem Detecting fraud in financial services with limited labeled data and complex interactions.
method Semi-supervised graph attentive network with hierarchical attention mechanism.
result SemiGNN achieves better accuracy on fraud detection tasks compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Recent works have shown that social media platforms are able to influence the trends of stock price movements. However, existing works have majorly focused on the U.S. stock market and lacked attention to certain emerging countries such as China, where retail investors dominate the market. In this regard, as retail inv…
Social messages classification is a research domain that has attracted the attention of many researchers in these last years. Indeed, the social message is different from ordinary text because it has some special characteristics like its shortness. Then the development of new approaches for the processing of the social…
Secure social recommendation framework using secret sharing.
problem Privacy concerns and reluctance to share social data in recommender systems.
method Secret Sharing based Matrix Multiplication (SSMM) protocol for secure data sharing and collaborative recommendation.
result SeSoRec framework improves recommendation performance and is secure.
Domestic Violence (DV) is considered as big social issue and there exists a strong relationship between DV and health impacts of the public. Existing research studies have focused on social media to track and analyse real world events like emerging trends, natural disasters, user sentiment analysis, political opinions,…
System detects controversial events on social media and impacts markets.
problem Lack of systematic data on company social consciousness and sustainability.
method Uses Twitter data to identify and validate controversial events.
result Validated controversial events impact market volatility.
Study fairness in vaccine allocation in social networks.
problem Fairness implications of vaccine allocation strategies in social networks.
method Defined precision disease control problem, used ML Fairness Gym to simulate and analyze.
result Different treatment strategies distribute disease burden differently across subgroups.
AWARE improves graph prediction by aggregating walks with attention schemes.
problem Improving graph prediction accuracy using walk aggregation.
method Integrates attention schemes into walk-aggregating GNNs.
result AWARE outperforms existing methods in graph-level prediction tasks.
Finding meaningful communities in social network has attracted the attentions of many researchers. The community structure of complex networks reveals both their organization and hidden relations among their constituents. Most of the researches in the field of community detection mainly focus on the topological structu…
Understanding tie strength in social networks, and the factors that influence it, have received much attention in a myriad of disciplines for decades. Several models incorporating indicators of tie strength have been proposed and used to quantify relationships in social networks, and a standard set of structural networ…
Improved sentiment analysis with multimodal data.
problem Cross-modal sentiment analysis in social media, customer service, and video blogs.
method Gated mechanism for attention-based learning of cross-modal interactions, with experiments on CMU-MOSI and CMU-MOSEI datasets.
result 1.6% and 1.34% absolute improvement over state-of-the-art.
GIFsentiment predicts stock market returns and investor sentiment from social media GIFs.
problem Understanding investor sentiment in the stock market.
method Constructing a sentiment index from social media GIFs and analyzing its correlation with market returns and volume.
result GIFsentiment positively predicts stock market returns and negatively predicts returns for up to four weeks.
Paper proposes a faster neural machine translation model using election methods and Q-learning.
problem Slower inference time in complex attention models.
method Modelled attention network using election methods and Q-learning.
result Inference time is less than a standard Bahdanau translator, results comparable.
Self-attentive network improves emotion recognition in conversations.
problem Emotion recognition in dyadic conversations using deep learning.
method Introduces a novel self-attention mechanism for capturing temporal dynamics without a decoder.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art alternatives on the IEMOCAP benchmark.
Flash crash on Ethereum shows social coordination can destabilize blockchain systems.
problem Interconnected socio-technical systems can be fragile due to social coordination.
method Analyzed the 2017 Ethereum flash-crash to illustrate the fragility of blockchain systems.
result Emergent centralization can lead to catastrophic cascades in interconnected systems.
I-AID categorizes disaster tweets into useful information types.
problem Filtering useful information from social media during disasters.
method Multimodel approach using BERT, GAT, and Relation Network.
result I-AID outperforms state-of-the-art approaches in F1 scores.
Investors prioritize ESG in crypto-assets, showing higher exposure than traditional assets.
problem Understanding ESG preferences in crypto-assets and their investment behavior.
method A representative household finance survey in Austria to examine ESG preferences and crypto-investment exposure.
result ESG-conscious investors have higher exposure to crypto-assets compared to traditional asset classes.
New framework for fair ranking with noisy protected attributes.
problem Errors in socially-salient attributes undermine fairness guarantees.
method Modeling perturbations in protected attributes and incorporating probabilistic information.
result Framework provides provable guarantees on fairness and utility.
FATE predicts user engagement on social apps with explainable explanations.
problem Accurate user engagement prediction for social apps with explainability.
method FATE, a flexible neural framework incorporating friendships, actions, and temporal dynamics.
result FATE outperforms state-of-the-art approaches by 10% error and 20% runtime reduction.
Proposes a new algorithm for graph-based semi-parametric contextual bandits.
problem Non-stationarity in human behavior and social interaction.
method SemiGraphTS algorithm for graph-based semi-parametric reward model.
result Derives an upper bound of cumulative regret for graph-based semi-parametric model.
Graph embedding methods represent nodes in a continuous vector space, preserving information from the graph (e.g. by sampling random walks). There are many hyper-parameters to these methods (such as random walk length) which have to be manually tuned for every graph. In this paper, we replace random walk hyper-paramete…
Paper proposes HGAT for detecting fake news on HIN.
problem Viral spread of fake news causing social harm.
method Hierarchical Graph Attention Network (HGAT) for node representation learning in HIN.
result HGAT outperforms text-based and network-based models.
Proposes D2D-LSTM for predicting mobile social network content diffusion paths.
problem Lack of accurate content popularity prediction considering time and location in mobile social networks.
method D2D-LSTM, a deep neural network combining user social features and files features.
result Significantly improved prediction accuracy (up to 85.858%) and faster convergence (less than 100 steps).
Study detects endogenous bubbles in meme stocks using CI.
problem Detecting endogenous bubbles in meme stocks.
method Used Log-Periodic Power Law (LPPL) Confidence Indicator (CI).
result CI detected numerous bubbles in meme stocks but struggled with predicting exogenous rallies.
Proposes SAHP for better Hawkes process modeling.
problem Predicting occurrence patterns of event sequences.
method Leverages self-attention to modify Hawkes process intensity function.
result Demonstrates effectiveness on real-world datasets.
Study improves cryptocurrency price prediction using deep learning with trading and social media indicators.
problem Predicting price movements of cryptocurrencies using deep learning.
method Used deep learning algorithms (MLP, CNN, LSTM, ALSTM) on hourly and daily data of Bitcoin and Ethereum.
result Unrestricted model with trading and social media indicators outperforms restricted model.
Graph attention improves node classification by distinguishing important edges.
problem Node classification in graph-based learning models.
method Theoretical analysis of graph attention networks for node classification.
result Graph attention can perfectly classify nodes in an 'easy' regime but fails in a 'hard' regime.
Improved TF-IDF for word relevance in health-care social media documents.
problem Determining word relevance in informal documents.
method Semantic Sensitive TF-IDF (STF-IDF) method.
result Decreased TF-IDF mean error rate by 50% to 13.7%.
Mathematical model audits social media algorithms to prevent bias.
problem Algorithmic filtering can bias users' decisions and societal norms.
method Formalized mathematical framework for auditing social media algorithms.
result Data-driven statistical auditing procedure to regulate algorithmic bias.