• Article  

      Detecting personality traces in users’ social activity 

      Kleanthous, Styliani; Herodotou, C.; Samaras, George S.; Germanakos, Panagiotis (2016)
      The effect that social media have in our lives nowadays is apparent. Many studies focused on how the differences we hold as people due to our personality, reflect our activities online. In this work we aim to exploit reports ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Improving content delivery with OSN-awareness 

      Koilanioti, Eirini T. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2016-11)
      Τα Δίκτυα Παράδοσης Περιεχομένου (CDN) χρειάζεται συχνά να ανακαλέσουν περιεχόμενο απαιτητικό σε εύρος ζώνης για καταναλωτές πληθώρας εφαρμογών (ηλεκτρονικής μάθησης, υγείας, κοινωνικής δικτύωσης, έξυπνων πολέων κ.ά.). ...
    • Article  

      Intelligent search in social communities of smartphone users 

      Konstantinidis, Andreas; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Andreou, Panayiotis G.; Samaras, George S.; Chrysanthis, Panos K. (2013)
      Social communities of smartphone users have recently gained significant interest due to their wide social penetration. The applications in this domain, however, currently rely on centralized or cloud-like architectures for ...
    • Article  

      Love thy neighbour, love thy Kin: Strategy and bias in the eurovision song contest 

      Clerides, Sofronis; Stengos, Thanasis (2012)
      The annual Eurovision Song Contest provides a setting where Europeans can express their sentiments about other countries without regard to political sensitivities. Analysing voting data from the 25 contests between 1981 ...
    • Article  

      Monitoring social network formation and information content analysis of transport anomalies: The case of airline crashes 

      Dimitriou, Loukas; Antoniou, Constantinos (2017)
      Abstract Airliners' industry corresponds to an extremely sensitive and volatile sector, especially subject to information related to flight safety. Possible negative publicity on such issues may result to sudden and abrupt ...
    • Article  

      Monitoring Social Networks Formation and Information Velocity for Cases of Airliners' Crashes 

      Dimitriou, Loukas; Antoniou, Constantinos; Christodoulou, Symeon E. (2015)
      Airliners' industry corresponds to an extremely sensitive and volatile sector, especially subject to information related to flights safety. Possible negative publicity on such issues may result to sudden and abrupt ...
    • Article  

      Network characteristics of people who inject drugs within a new HIV epidemic following austerity in Athens, Greece 

      Tsang, M. A.; Schneider, J. A.; Sypsa, V.; Schumm, P.; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Paraskeva, D.; Friedman, Samuel R.; Malliori-Minerva, Melpomeni; Hatzakis, A. (2015)
      Background: Greece experienced an unprecedented increase in HIV cases among drug injectors in 2011 after economic crisis. Network-level factors are increasingly understood to drive HIV transmission in emerging epidemics. ...
    • Conference Object  

      A novel 3-d model for node and system trust 

      Hadjichristofi, G. C.; Kappos, G.; Hadjicostis, Christoforos N. (2011)
      Nowadays, there is an increasing demand for wireless and mobile networks that guarantee secure and reliable data communication among users. To enable data exchanges, authentication mechanisms need to be in place to dynamically ...
    • Article  

      Socially-Integrated Transdisciplinary HIV Prevention 

      Friedman, Samuel R.; Jr, M. J. Downing; Smyrnov, P.; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Schneider, J. A.; Livak, B.; Magiorkinis, Gkikas; Slobodianyk, L.; Vasylyeva, T. I.; Paraskeva, D.; Psichogiou, M.; Sypsa, V.; Malliori-Minerva, Melpomeni; Hatzakis, A. (2014)
      Current ideas about HIV prevention include a mixture of primarily biomedical interventions, socio-mechanical interventions such as sterile syringe and condom distribution, and behavioral interventions. This article presents ...
    • Conference Object  

      Towards user-centric social networks 

      Andreou, Panayiotis G.; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Konstantinidis, Andreas; Georgiadis, Dimosthenis; Belk, Marios; Samaras, George S. (2012)
      Social network portals, such as Facebook and Twitter, often discover and deliver relevant social data to a user's query, considering only system-oriented conflicting objectives (e.g., time, energy, recall) and frequently ...