Social Network Based Search for Experts
Yehonatan Bitton, Michael Fire, Dima Kagan, Bracha Shapira, Lior, Rokach, Judit Bar-Ilan

TL;DR
This paper presents a system that leverages social network data to identify and recommend experts for specific tasks, aiding in efficient expert search for various professional needs.
Contribution
It introduces a novel social network-based approach for expert retrieval tailored to practical scenarios like conference organization and advisory roles.
Findings
Demonstrates system effectiveness in HCIR2012 tasks
Shows social network data improves expert identification accuracy
Provides a practical tool for expert search in real-world contexts
Abstract
Our system illustrates how information retrieved from social networks can be used for suggesting experts for specific tasks. The system is designed to facilitate the task of finding the appropriate person(s) for a job, as a conference committee member, an advisor, etc. This short description will demonstrate how the system works in the context of the HCIR2012 published tasks.
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Taxonomy
TopicsComplex Network Analysis Techniques · Expert finding and Q&A systems · Web visibility and informetrics
