Mining social networks to predict your app choices.

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Title: Mining social networks to predict your app choices.
Authors: Condliffe, Jamie
Source: New Scientist. 7/2/2011, Vol. 211 Issue 2819, p22-22. 2/5p.
Subjects: Data mining, Social network research, Cell phone downloading
Abstract: The article discusses research by scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT's) Media Lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts, analyzing social network behavior among smartphone users to find out if it could help forecast what mobile device applications individuals will download.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:The article discusses research by scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT's) Media Lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts, analyzing social network behavior among smartphone users to find out if it could help forecast what mobile device applications individuals will download.
ISSN:02624079
DOI:10.1016/S0262-4079(11)61565-0