Research: Social Media
A Framework for Understanding Social Media
Blogs and Blog Search
- Blogging Together: An Examination of Group Blogs, Hearst,
M.A. and Dumais, S. 3rd International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and
Social Media (ICWSM 2009), San Jose, CA 2009. pdf
- What Should Blog Search Look Like? Hearst, M.A., Hurst, M., and
Dumais, S. T., Position paper in the Search and Social Media
Workshop, CIKM 2008. pdf
Tagging and Tag Clouds
- Tag Clouds: Data Analysis Tool or Social Signaller? Hearst, M.A., and Rosner, D.,
In HICSS 2008, Social Spaces minitrack.
pdf
- Some Thoughts on Tagging, talk given by Marti Hearst at the
MIT HCI Seminar Series, April 2007.
ppt
Online Personals
- An Examination of Language Use in Online Dating Profiles,
Nagarajan, M. and Hearst, M.A., 3rd International AAAI Conference on
Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM 2009), San Jose, CA 2009. pdf
- Assessing Attractiveness in Online Dating Profiles, Fiore, A.T.,
Taylor, L.S., Mendelsohn, G.A., and Hearst, M.A., in the
Proceedings of CHI, 2008. pdf