ROBUST

ROBUST aims to analyze, manage and care for online communities to support their well being & to measure their created value.

Online communities have emerged in all areas of society, and their use is now widespread in social, business, scientific and public service domains. They enable the community members to collaborate through shared ideas, knowledge and opinion. Thus, online communities generate major economic value to business and can form pivotal parts of corporate expertise management, corporate marketing, product support, customer relationship management, product innovation and targeted...

Rowe, M., Fernandez, M. and Alani, H. (2013) Modelling and Analysing User Behaviour in Online Communities, IEEE Special Technical Community on Social Networks e-letter, 1, (2)

Boden, C., Karnstedt, M., Fernandez, M. and Volker, M. (2013) Large-scale social-media analytics on stratosphere, 22nd International World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2013), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Burel, G. and He, Y. (2013) A Question of Complexity - Measuring the Maturity of Online Enquiry Communities, 24th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media, Paris, France

Rowe, M., Fernandez, M. and Alani, H. (2013) Modelling and analysis of user behaviour in online communities, IEEE Computer Society Special Technical Community on Social Networking E-Letter, web, 1, 2, STCSN

Fernandez, M., Alani, H. and Brown, S. (2013) OU Social: reaching students in social media, 12th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2013), Sydney, Australia, pp. 37-40

Rowe, M., Stankovic, M. and Alani, H. (2012) Who will follow whom? Exploiting Semantics for Link Prediction in Attention-Information Networks, International Semantic Web Conference, Boston, US

Saif, H., He, Y. and Alani, H. (2012) Semantic Sentiment Analysis of Twitter, International Semantic Web Conference, Boston, US

Wagner, C., Rowe, M., Strohmaier, M. and Alani, H. (2012) Ignorance isn't Bliss: An Empirical Analysis of Attention Patterns in Online Communities, 4th IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Rowe, M. and Alani, H. (2012) What makes Communities Tick? Community Health Analysis using Role Compositions, 4th IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Wagner, C., Rowe, M., Strohmaier, M. and Alani, H. (2012) What catches your attention? An empirical study of attention patterns in community forums, International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media, Dublin, Ireland

He, Y. (2012) Incorporating Sentiment Prior Knowledge for Weakly-Supervised Sentiment Analysis, ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing, 11, 2

He, Y., Lin, C., Gao, W. and Wong, K. (2012) Tracking Sentiment and Topic Dynamics from Social Media, Poster at The 6th International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM), Dublin, Ireland

Stankovic, M., Rowe, M. and Laublet, P. (2012) Finding Co-solvers on Twitter, with a Little Help from Linked Data, 9th Extended Semantic Web Conference, Heraklion, Crete

He, Y., Saif, H., Wei, Z. and Wong, K. (2012) Quantizing Opinions for Political Tweets Analysis, The 8th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), Istanbul, Turkey

Saif, H., He, Y. and Alani, H. (2012) Alleviating Data Sparsity for Twitter Sentiment Analysis, Workshop: The 2nd Workshop on Making Sense of Microposts (#MSM2012): Big things come in small packages at World Wide Web (WWW) 2012, Lyon, France

Rowe, M., Stankovic, M. and Dadzie, A. (2012) Proceedings of the WWW2012 Workshop on 'Making Sense of Microposts': Big things come in small packages, World Wide Web Conference, Lyon, France, CEUR

Lin, C., He, Y. and Everson, R. (2011) Sentence Subjectivity Detection with Weakly-Supervised Learning, The 5th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP), Chiang Mai, Thailand

Angeletou, S., Rowe, M. and Alani, H. (2011) Modelling and Analysis of User Behaviour in Online Communities, 10th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2011), Bonn, Germany

Rowe, M. (2011) Using Behaviour Analysis to Detect Cultural Aspects in Social Web Systems, Workshop: DETecting and Exploiting Cultural DiversiTy on the Social Web at 20th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Glasgow, UK

Rowe, M., Angeletou, S. and Alani, H. (2011) Anticipating Discussion Activity on Community Forums, 3rd IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, Boston, USA

Saif, H., He, Y. and Alani, H. (2011) Semantic Smoothing for Twitter Sentiment Analysis, Poster at The 10th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), Bonn, Germany

Dadzie, A. and Rowe, M. (2011) Approaches to visualising Linked Data: A survey, Semantic Web Journal, 2, 2, pp. 89-124, IOS Press

He, Y., Lin, C. and Alani, H. (2011) Automatically Extracting Polarity-Bearing Topics for Cross-Domain Sentiment Classification, The 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), Portland, Oregon

Rowe, M., Angeletou, S. and Alani, H. (2011) Predicting Discussions on the Social Semantic Web, Extended Semantic Web Conference 2011, Heraklion, Crete

Rowe, M., Stankovic, M., Dadzie, A. and Hardey, M. (2011) Proceedings of the ESWC2011 Workshop on 'Making Sense of Microposts': Big things come in small packages, Extended Semantic Web Conference 2011, CEUR

Rowe, M. (2011) Forecasting Audience Increase on YouTube, Workshop: User Profile Data on the Social Semantic Web at 8th Extended Semantic Web Conference 2011 (ESWC 2011), Heraklion, Crete

Rowe, M., Stankovic, M., Dadzie, A. and Hardey, M. (2011) Proceedings of the ESWC2011 Workshop on 'Making Sense of Microposts': Big things come in small packages, CEUR

He, Y. (2011) Latent Sentiment Model for Weakly-Supervised Cross-Lingual Sentiment Classification, The 33rd European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR)