Modeling and Analysis of Spatiotemporal Social Networks

Dynamic social network analysis: Analysis of social networks focused on detecting changes in relationships between actors or broader changes in graph structure over time Geo-social networking: A set of technologies which makes use of a user’s geographical position or context to provide data or enable users to publish information relevant to that context Expressiveness: The capacity for the characteristics of a social networking dataset such as types of interactions within the network, and spatial and temporal granularity to capture a particular social relationship Community: A structural group within a social network which embodies some shared characteristic with some measure of exclusivity Definition Spatiotemporal social networks model the relationships expressed in a social network and the changes to it over time. These….