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Pioneers of Digital: Success Stories from Leaders in Advertising, Marketing, Search and Social Media

Join us on a whirlwind journey through the internetΓÇÖs recent history, telling the stories of innovators and entrepreneurs that have shaped the online marketing industry and left their indelible mark on the web. The talk draws on the ten traits and disciplines distilled from twenty interviews with these Pioneers, and the audience will take away actionable insight gleaned from these conversations that can be instantly applied to their businesses and careers. Each Pioneer has contributed...

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Related topics : social media marketing success stories / search & social media marketing

Inside the Cloud: New Cloud-Computing Interaction

With cloud computing, users can access their personal data anywhere and anytime. Cloud computing also will enable new forms of data to be provided for users, with applications ranging from Web data mining to social networks. But cloud computing necessitates new interaction metaphors and input-output technology. The cloud mouse is one such technology. Every user will have one. It will be a secure key to every users cloud data. And, with six degrees of freedom and with tactile feedback, the cloud...

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Related topics : cloud computing social network

The Future of Privacy in Social Media

Today's youth are sharing a tremendous amount of information through social media. They share to connect, but in connecting, they leave large traces of their interactions for unexpected audiences to view. Those who care about privacy are scratching their heads, trying to make sense of why youth share and what it means for the future of privacy. danah will discuss how youth understand privacy in a networked world. She will describe youths' attitudes, practices, and strategies before discussing...

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Related topics : social media connection / social media information / social media today

Structure and stability of complex networks.

Many studies in recent years have shown that many network, such as the Internet and the WWW, as well as other technological, bilogical, and social networks are scale free networks. That is, they posses a power-law degree distribution. I will discuss the topological properties of generalized and scale free random networks, their stability under various form of node failures and attacks, and immunization of networks against virus spreading. I will also discuss several other related network models.

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Related topics : scale free social network

It�s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens

What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram? Do social media affect the quality of teens� lives? In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert danah boyd uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media. She explores tropes about identity, privacy, safety, danger, and bullying. Ultimately, boyd argues that society fails young people when paternalism and protectionism hinder teenagers� ability to...

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Related topics : living social media

Computational Perspectives on Social Phenomena in On-Line Networks

With an increasing amount of social interaction taking place in the digital domain, and often in public on-line settings, we are accumulating enormous amounts of data about phenomena that were once essentially invisible to us: the collective behavior and social interactions of hundreds of millions of people, recorded at unprecedented levels of scale and resolution. Analyzing this data computationally offers new insights into the design of on-line applications, as well as a new perspective on...

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Related topics : social interaction network

Interactive Visual Analytics for Scientific Discovery - Visual Analytics of Social Media

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Related topics : social media analytics / social media visual