ICSMCC 2012 - International Conference on Social Media and Cloud Computing (ICSMCC 2012)

The VIII. International Conferen 194 ce on Social Media and Cloud Computing is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of Social Media and Cloud Computing. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:

Disciplines
Computational Linguistics/NLP
Text Mining/Data Mining
Psychology
Sociology (including Social Network Analysis)
199 Anthropology, Communications, Media Studies
Visualization
HCI
Graph theory, concrete analysis and simulation of graphical models

Media
Weblogs, including comments
Social Ne 19a tworking Sites
Microblogs
Wikis (wikipedia)
Forums, usenet
Community media sites: youtube, flickr

Topics
Psychological, personality-based and ethnographic studies of social media
194 Analyzing the relationship between social media and mainstream media
Qualitative and quantitative studies of social media
Centrality/influence of social media publications and authors
Ranking/relevance of blogs; web page ranking based on blogs
Social network ana 194 lysis; communities identification; expertise and authority discovery; collaborative filtering
Trust; reputation; recommendation systems
Human computer interaction; social media tools; navigation and visualization
Subjectivity in textual data; sentiment analysis; polarity/opinion identification and extraction Text categorization; topic recognition; demographic/gender/age identification
Trend identification and tracking; time series forecasting; measuring predictability of phenomena based on social media
New social media applications; interfaces; interaction techniques Contact us: info-AT-waset.org