Determine the Close Friends for Twitter Users by Analyzing Users

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Authors

  • Haydar Safi Ozyegin University
  • Khalid Alzaidi Ozyegin University
  • Zena Kadem University of Technology

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25195/ijci.v42i1.80

Keywords:

Twitter Users

Abstract

In this paper a new method to extract the closed friends to a certain twitter user is proposed. This algorithm can be used in
many applications such as security and marketing. In the proposed algorithm four relation indicators are used. The
shared twitter users, the common friends, the common followers and number of “retweeted from” are used to
determine the closed friends of a certain twitter user. The great data downloading and mining tool KNIME is used with some R
coding. The proposed model could ranks the shared twitter users according to their closeness to a certain twitter user using
the four used relation indicator.

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Author Biographies

Haydar Safi, Ozyegin University

Computer Department

Khalid Alzaidi, Ozyegin University

Computer Department

Zena Kadem, University of Technology

Applied Sciences Department

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Published

2016-12-31