Search Results for author: Farshad Kooti

Found 4 papers, 1 papers with code

Causal Network Motifs: Identifying Heterogeneous Spillover Effects in A/B Tests

1 code implementation19 Oct 2020 Yuan Yuan, Kristen M. Altenburger, Farshad Kooti

Our study provides an approach that accounts for both the local structure in a user's social network via motifs as well as the assignment conditions of neighbors.

Social and Information Networks Applications

Ensemble Validation: Selectivity has a Price, but Variety is Free

no code implementations4 Oct 2016 Eric Bax, Farshad Kooti

Suppose some classifiers are selected from a set of hypothesis classifiers to form an equally-weighted ensemble that selects a member classifier at random for each input example.

The DARPA Twitter Bot Challenge

no code implementations20 Jan 2016 V. S. Subrahmanian, Amos Azaria, Skylar Durst, Vadim Kagan, Aram Galstyan, Kristina Lerman, Linhong Zhu, Emilio Ferrara, Alessandro Flammini, Filippo Menczer, Andrew Stevens, Alexander Dekhtyar, Shuyang Gao, Tad Hogg, Farshad Kooti, Yan Liu, Onur Varol, Prashant Shiralkar, Vinod Vydiswaran, Qiaozhu Mei, Tim Hwang

A number of organizations ranging from terrorist groups such as ISIS to politicians and nation states reportedly conduct explicit campaigns to influence opinion on social media, posing a risk to democratic processes.

Portrait of an Online Shopper: Understanding and Predicting Consumer Behavior

no code implementations15 Dec 2015 Farshad Kooti, Kristina Lerman, Luca Maria Aiello, Mihajlo Grbovic, Nemanja Djuric, Vladan Radosavljevic

Linking online shopping to income, we find that shoppers from more affluent areas purchase more expensive items and buy them more frequently, resulting in significantly more money spent on online purchases.

Social and Information Networks Computers and Society

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