Even though social network analysis as a methodology has been around since the 1950s, interactions within computer-mediated communities (CMCs) are more easily imported, calculated, and analyzed ...

She is currently working on a project called Revising Ekphrasis, which uses advanced computational tools to explore connections between 4,500 English-language poems. You can find her online at ...

Twitter is a great place to share ideas, make connections, let off some steam or get some support. It's also full of bitter arguments, bots and mobs, hashtags that are deliberately gamed for attention ...

Conversations on Twitter create networks with identifiable contours as people reply to and mention one another in their tweets. These conversational structures differ, depending on the subject and the ...

Everyone’s swimming in a sea of social networks these days and our every click leaves a trail of social influence we have in relation to each other. Recently, some of the world’s smartest thinkers ...

To understand the nature of Twitter conversations, the Pew Research Center Internet Project joined with researchers at the Social Media Research Foundation, a group of scholars whose mission is to ...