Folksonomy as a Complex Network Export

@misc{citeulike:1375912, abstract = {Folksonomy is an emerging technology that works to classify the information over WWW through tagging the bookmarks, photos or other web-based contents. It is understood to be organized by every user while not limited to the authors of the contents and the professional editors. This study surveyed the folksonomy as a complex network. The result indicates that the network, which is composed of the tags from the folksonomy, displays both properties of small world and scale-free. However, the statistics only shows a local and static slice of the vast body of folksonomy which is still evolving.}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, author = {Shen, Kaikai and Wu, Lide}, citeulike-article-id = {1375912}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0509072}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://arxiv.org/pdf/cs/0509072}, day = {23}, eprint = {cs/0509072}, keywords = {complexity, folksonomy, group, network, social, tagging}, month = {Sep}, posted-at = {2007-09-23 10:21:59}, priority = {2}, title = {Folksonomy as a Complex Network}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0509072}, year = {2005} }

TY - ELEC ID - citeulike:1375912 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1375912 N2 - Folksonomy is an emerging technology that works to classify the information over WWW through tagging the bookmarks, photos or other web-based contents. It is understood to be organized by every user while not limited to the authors of the contents and the professional editors. This study surveyed the folksonomy as a complex network. The result indicates that the network, which is composed of the tags from the folksonomy, displays both properties of small world and scale-free. However, the statistics only shows a local and static slice of the vast body of folksonomy which is still evolving. TI - Folksonomy as a Complex Network KW - complexity KW - folksonomy KW - group KW - network KW - social KW - tagging AU - Shen, Kaikai AU - Wu, Lide PY - 2005/Sep/23/ UR - http://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0509072 ER -