When people make decisions, they usually rely on recommendations from friends and acquaintances. Although collaborative filtering (CF), the most popular recommendation technique, utilizes similar neighbors to generate recommendations, it does not distinguish friends in a neighborhood from strangers who have similar tastes. Because social networking Web sites nowmake it easy to gather social net...

Project specific websites for construction management have become common in developed countries. Such a web space was introduced in Kolkata, India in 2006 for a hotel restoration and development project. The collaboration performances of the participants are presented in this case study. Relevant literature and the background conditions were first studied for planning of the web site. The respo...

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Posts on social networks usually have various contents, including image, text, and metadata (such as user information). An example post from Chiclopia website is shown in Figure 1. Using these information, our goal is to predict an image’s popularity. For this purpose, we explored the Chictopia dataset1 from [4] and implemented the paper’s main tasks. We combined features in various ways and pe...

The Facebook Social network is very famous and widely used by millions of users all over the world. Facebook comes with high level of usability so users can easily find their friends and connect to them, but there are security issues related to this process where the attacker can make same-site or crosssite profile cloning attacks to get other users data. In this paper we will identify advanced...

This paper describes a design and development methodology used to facilitate the collection of information contained on Social Networking sites. It facilitates the ability to record data explicitly used by individuals, using Web 2.0 technology, to host their profiles and allows others to view, respond to, and share this information. The tool uses unobtrusive methods, to eleviate the problems of...

In this article, I describe several benefits of using the World Wide Web (Web) for instructional purposes, and Ioffer 8 general tips on how to create and maintain an educational Web site. Most of these tips are easy to implement ifreaders have a basic grasp ofhypertext markup language (HTML, the language most Web pages are writ­ ten in). For readers who do not yet have experience with HTML, I p...