Social networks and information retrieval, how are they converging? A survey, a taxonomy and an analysis of social information retrieval approaches and platforms

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Highlights:

• A review of the most representative contributions in Social Information Retrieval.

• A taxonomy to categorize these contributions in order to structure this wide domain.

• An analysis of some of these contributions and tools with respect to several criteria.

摘要

Highlights•A review of the most representative contributions in Social Information Retrieval.•A taxonomy to categorize these contributions in order to structure this wide domain.•An analysis of some of these contributions and tools with respect to several criteria.

论文关键词:Information Retrieval,Social networks,Social Information Retrieval,Social search,Social recommendation

论文评审过程:Received 18 October 2014, Accepted 9 July 2015, Available online 28 August 2015, Version of Record 2 October 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2015.07.008