154002 The Anatomy of Social Media Popularity
Abstract
The contractor shall investigate how video s go viral (if, when and how). This project aims to understand the evolution of popularity over time, by learning generative models for the rise and fall of popularity, by designing and testing predictive models that connects content virality, user actions, and external events, and by deriving optimization strategies for "popularity intervention" - interventions that aims to increase or decrease popularity.
Document Details
- Document Type
- DoD Grant Award
- Publication Date
- Mar 23, 2016
- Source ID
- FA23861514018
Entities
People
- Lexing Xie
Organizations
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research
- Australian National University
- United States Air Force