The article is addressed to the historical aspects of residential buildings architecture in USSR 1960s and 70s.The authors draw attention incompetent criticism housing construction that period; they restore explain reasons social-economic factors underlying Soviet urban planning.

Social media archives serve as important historical information sources, and thus meaningful analysis and exploration methods are of immense value for historians, sociologists and other interested parties. In this paper, we propose an entity-centric approach to analyze social media archives and we define measures that allow studying how entities are reflected in social media in different time p...

Social recommender systems provide users with a list of recommended items by exploiting knowledge from social content. Representation, similarity and ranking algorithms from the Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) community have naturally made a significant contribution to social recommender systems research [1, 2]. Recent works in social recommender systems have been focused on learning implicit prefer...

Current social network systems support a large range of applications with very different security requirements. Even if available social network solutions provide some security functionalities, users do not control these functionalities and cannot customize them to handle their specific security needs. In this paper, we suggest a new approach to handle these issues. This approach is based on As...

Owing to the fast-responding nature and extreme success of social media, many companies resort to social media sites for monitoring the reputation of their brands and the opinions of general public. To help companies monitor their brands, in this work, we delve into the task of extracting representative aspects and posts from users’ free-text posts in social media. Previous efforts treat it as ...