Akshay Java

Baltimore, MD 21227

39.247795, -76.663666

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About: Ph.D. Candidate
Univerisity of Maryland Baltimore County

Title PhD Student
University/Organization UMBC
What topics are on your radar community detection, Spectral clustering, hadoop
What topics are you an expert in influence, microblogging, splog detection

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SocialDevCamp Trip Report

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SocialDevCamp totally rokced! The event was best described as: SocialDevCamp East is the Unconference for Thought Leaders of the Future Social Web ...

News feed vs. blog posts vs. email

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What is the difference in size distribution of a news wire vs. a blog post vs. email message? The below three images compare the size distribution ...

"Personal Brand" Monitoring Tools

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Dr. Finin pointed to this interesting post on "branding yourself with a blog": “… Certainly personal branding isn’t a new concept, but th...

Leaveraging Web and Social Media for Recommendations

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Both Amazon and Netflix's business models rely on effective recommendation systems. The recommendations provided by such systems are based on ...

Guest Post by Blazej Bulka: Social Networking That Went Wrong

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(Guest post by Blazej Bulka. Thanks Blazej! Especially for translating and summarizing these articles for us non-Polish speakers..) nasza-klasa.pl ...

Avg Size of a Web Document Compared to A Blog

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I read this fascinating article (via Techmeme) that indicates that "the average Web page size has tripled since 2003". IMHO, average is s...

LiveBlogging Tools: CoveritLive

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I had this idea, but turns out that CoveritLive does exactly the same thing and they have implemented it beautifully! The current blogging tools us...

Favorite Commandline Hack

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One of my favorite commandline hacks is demonstrated by the following example: history | gawk -F ' ' '{print $2}' | sort | uniq...

Distinguished Speaker: Jiawei Han on "Research Challenges in Data Mining"

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It was an honor to have Dr. Jiawei Han on our campus today. He was hosted by the Information Systems (IS) department as part of the distinguished s...

SemanticHacker Challenge and Wikipedia Widgets

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When writing a blog post, we create links to Wikipedia articles because it is an easy and quick way to provide information to readers, without havi...

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Comments

Akshay Java:

I wish there was a way to connect with all the ICWSM friends on crowdvine directly on Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter. Anyways I am "akshayjava" on all these -- would be great if we can connect!

Bradley Skaggs:

Today's XKCD cartoon is very on topic:
http://xkcd.com/403/