Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Analytics] Wikipedia aggregate clickstream data released

2018-01-16 Thread Taha Yasseri
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Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Analytics] Wikipedia aggregate clickstream data released

2018-01-16 Thread Taha Yasseri
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[Wiki-research-l] 9th International Conference on Social Informatics (SocInfo 2017) Oxford, UK, September 2017

2017-04-12 Thread Taha Yasseri
ystems, on applying computational algorithms to facilitate the study of social systems and human social dynamics, and on designing information and communication technologies that consider social context. -- Dr Taha Yasseri @TahaYasseri <https://twitter.com/TahaYasseri> ==*New Article*== U

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Analytics] Identifying bots and bot edit decline

2016-10-11 Thread Taha Yasseri
rch-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > -- ==New Paper== Editorial: At the Crossroads: Lessons and Challenges in Computational Social Science <http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphy.2016.00037/full> Borge-Holthoefer J,

Re: [Wiki-research-l] pagecounts and stub-meta-history

2016-07-28 Thread Taha Yasseri
rch-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > > -- -- ==New Paper== Wikipedia traffic data and electoral prediction: towards theoretically informed models <http://epjdatascience.springeropen.com/articles/10.1140/epjds/s13688-016-0083-3> Ta

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia search logs needed

2015-04-03 Thread Taha Yasseri
Hi Simon, You might also find this dataset useful: Wikispeedia navigation paths http://snap.stanford.edu/data/wikispeedia.html Best, Taha On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 3:46 AM, Scott Hale computermacgy...@gmail.com wrote: The search logs will then be analyzed in order to find recurrent search

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: $55 million raised in 2014

2015-01-02 Thread Taha Yasseri
Dear all, Happy new year. I'm very sorry and with all due respect, I'm guessing this is getting a bit off-topic. Let me kindly remind that this is the Wiki-research mailing list. Thanks and have a wonderful year ahead! .Taha On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 10:28 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo)

Re: [Wiki-research-l] this month's research newsletter

2014-07-03 Thread Taha Yasseri
://ethnographymatters.net | Oxford Digital Ethnography Group http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/research/projects/?id=115 http://hblog.org | @hfordsa http://www.twitter.com/hfordsa On 3 July 2014 17:58, Joe Corneli holtzerman...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Taha Yasseri taha.yas...@gmail.com wrote

[Wiki-research-l] Computational Social Science Workshop, Lucca, Italy, 09/2014

2014-05-22 Thread Taha Yasseri
Vespignani (Northeastern University – USA, ISI Foundation, Italy) - Taha Yasseri (OII, University of Oxford, UK) ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia traffic: selected language versions

2014-05-16 Thread Taha Yasseri
Very useful Han-Teng, but one should note that the original data is about the percentage of requesting ip addresses, excluding duplications of a single IP address within the same day, and not for example the number of edits. These two can be very different depending on dynamic/static IP address

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Readable characters vs. size in bytes of articles

2014-03-15 Thread Taha Yasseri
Hi, Aaron, I tend to agree with your conclusion, and personally have little interest in the relationship between actual size and readable size. But from technical point of view, I guess you should plot your scatter plot in log-log scale and also calculate the correlation between the logarithm of

[Wiki-research-l] Biases in Wikipedia Coverage of Academics

2014-01-24 Thread Taha Yasseri
Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/08/wikipedia-professors-study_n_4241148.html And some of you had made great suggestions to improve the article, specially Paolo Massa, whom I thank again here. Further comments and feedbacks are more than welcome. best Taha -- Dr Taha Yasseri http

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Principal component analysis for multivariate testing

2013-11-01 Thread Taha Yasseri
Thank you James for this. I totally agree. I recently face PCA and very soon I fell in love with it. In this WikiSym paper we used it to characterise editors of OpenStreetMap based on their temporal activity patterns (eigenbehaivours): http://opensym.org/wsos2013/proceedings/p0207-yasseri.pdf I'm

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Software + controversy

2013-08-20 Thread Taha Yasseri
Dear Marcio, On this page http://wwm.phy.bme.hu/ , you can find some information about how we have defined controversy in Wikipedia, how we measured it, the results and the controversy scores for all articles in different language editions and of course the software we developed to do these.

Re: [Wiki-research-l] different language Wikipedias and knowledge migration

2013-07-17 Thread Taha Yasseri
Dear Lior, Let me introduce two papers of mine one on linguistics aspect, probably not much of your interest, although discussing Simple English Wikipedia with lots of applications in education, and the other one on cultural differences among different language editions in terms of editorial wars

[Wiki-research-l] Fwd: [SOCNET] 2nd CfP: social contagion and collective behaviour (ECCS'13 -- Barcelona)

2013-05-30 Thread Taha Yasseri
, University of Oxford, UK) . Walter Quattrociocchi (Northeastern University, USA) . Luca Rossi (Northeastern University, USA) . Alessandro Vespignani (Northeastern University, USA; ISI Foundation, Italy) . Taha Yasseri (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, UK

[Wiki-research-l] Satellite Meeting: Computational Social Science: From Social Contagion to Collective Behaviour

2013-04-15 Thread Taha Yasseri
Institute, University of Oxford, UK) Walter Quattrociocchi (Northeastern University, USA) Luca Rossi (Northeastern University, USA) Alessandro Vespignani (Northeastern University, USA; ISI Foundation, Italy) Taha Yasseri (Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, UK) Programme Committee

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Software to analyze conflicts on wikipedia

2013-04-07 Thread Taha Yasseri
At Wiki-War-Monitor we share some code and data on dynamics of Wikipedia conflicts. http://wwm.phy.bme.hu/ you may also take a look at the following papers: - Dynamics of conflicts in Wikipediahttp://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0038869 . Yasseri, T., Sumi,

[Wiki-research-l] WikiSym 2012 papers?!

2013-04-03 Thread Taha Yasseri
/p12wikisym2012.pdf http://wikisym.org/ws2012/bin/download/Main/Program/p12wikisym2012.pdf http://orga.wikisym.org/ws2012/bin/download/Main/Program/p10wikisym2012.pdf http://orga.wikisym.org/ws2012/bin/download/Main/Program/p8wikisym2012.pdf bests, Taha -- Dr Taha Yasseri http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people

Re: [Wiki-research-l] # of searches where WP is the first hit?

2012-11-13 Thread Taha Yasseri
Hi Asaf, Back to your original question, Isn't google rank a user dependent parameter? I think depending on the history of clicks and other personalized preferences, how Google presents the results changes from user to user. So the term of being first or second or ... google hit sounds something

[Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia Used to Predict Movie Box Office Revenues

2012-11-07 Thread Taha Yasseri
are shy, please write me off-list). Bests, Taha Yasseri Dr. Taha Yasseri. - www.phy.bme.hu/~yasseri http://www.phy.bme.hu/%7Eyasseri Department of Theoretical Physics Institute of Physics Budapest University of Technology and Economics Budafoki út 8

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia Used to Predict Movie Box OfficeRevenues

2012-11-07 Thread Taha Yasseri
...@lists.wikimedia.org] *On Behalf Of *Taha Yasseri *Sent:* Wednesday, 7 November 2012 10:34 PM *To:* Research into Wikimedia content and communities *Subject:* [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia Used to Predict Movie Box OfficeRevenues ** ** Hello Everybody, In the temporary silence after hot election

Re: [Wiki-research-l] 1-year dump of English Wikipedia article ratings

2012-10-27 Thread Taha Yasseri
Hi Dario, Thank you. That's indeed a very interesting data set. Is anyone aware of any study or analysis of this or similar data on article ratings? Even a raw data analysis would be very helpful to set up a systematic study. Unfortunately, I'm not update on the state of the art. cheers, .Taha

Re: [Wiki-research-l] wikitweets: view tweets that reference wikipedia in realtime

2012-09-25 Thread Taha Yasseri
://wikitweets.herokuapp.com [2] http://archive.org/download/wikitweets/wikitweets_archive.torrent [3] http://archive.org/download/wikitweets/wikitweets_archive.torrent [4] http://inkdroid.org/journal/2012/09/19/archiving-wikitweets/ On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Taha Yasseri taha.yas...@gmail.com

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [pre-print] Value production in a collaborativeenvironment

2012-09-07 Thread Taha Yasseri
...@lists.wikimedia.org] *On Behalf Of *Taha Yasseri *Sent:* Thursday, 6 September 2012 7:06 PM *To:* Research into Wikimedia content and communities *Subject:* [Wiki-research-l] [pre-print] Value production in a collaborativeenvironment ** ** Hello Everybody, Few days ago, we have submitted

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [pre-print] Value production in a collaborativeenvironment

2012-09-07 Thread Taha Yasseri
have a problem with science and academia are bound to find Wikipedia a less congenial environment. There is bound to be some link between that and our different editing rates on the two sides of the pond. WSC On 7 September 2012 14:09, Taha Yasseri taha.yas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Thank

[Wiki-research-l] [pre-print] Value production in a collaborative environment

2012-09-06 Thread Taha Yasseri
as much as possible. That would be highly appreciated if you could give me feedbacks of any kind, especially on the missing literatures. Cheers, .Taha Yasseri ___ Wiki-research-l mailing list Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia's response to 2012 Aurora shooting

2012-07-22 Thread Taha Yasseri
protected for a while due to IP vandalism. However the edit history only shows it going to semi protection, but there were some moves which have complicated things WSC On 21 July 2012 22:46, Taha Yasseri taha.yas...@gmail.com wrote: Ok! the page is protected. Sorry! On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 11

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia's response to 2012 Aurora shooting

2012-07-21 Thread Taha Yasseri
Thank you Brian, Could you also plot the absolute number of edits, and editors, (instead of the ratio)? Though, since the data is ready I could do it on my own too! Surprisingly I see no IP contribution to the article (or may be only few), not in accord with my expectation for such a topic.

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia's response to 2012 Aurora shooting

2012-07-21 Thread Taha Yasseri
Ok! the page is protected. Sorry! On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Taha Yasseri taha.yas...@gmail.comwrote: Thank you Brian, Could you also plot the absolute number of edits, and editors, (instead of the ratio)? Though, since the data is ready I could do it on my own too! Surprisingly I

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Dynamics of Conflicts in Wikipedia

2012-06-25 Thread Taha Yasseri
...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto: wiki-research-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] *On Behalf Of *Taha Yasseri *Sent:* Friday, 22 June 2012 8:15 AM *To:* Research into Wikimedia content and communities *Subject:* [Wiki-research-l] Dynamics of Conflicts in Wikipedia ** ** Dear Wikipedia researchers! Our

[Wiki-research-l] Dynamics of Conflicts in Wikipedia

2012-06-21 Thread Taha Yasseri
Dear Wikipedia researchers! Our manuscript on is now released by PLoS ONE and available at: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0038869 I would delightedly take your comments and remarks. bests .Taha Dr. Taha Yasseri

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Revert graph tool or similar

2012-05-13 Thread Taha Yasseri
we have some rather recent revert data available at http://wwm.phy.bme.hu/. Hope it helps you. bests, .taha On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 12:12 AM, Floeck, Fabian (AIFB) fabian.flo...@kit.edu wrote: Hi all, I'm currently intending to visualize the network of reverts between editors in single

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: Re: Experimental study of informal rewards in peer production

2012-05-04 Thread Taha Yasseri
Following the previous comment, I'm very much curious to see one of those given barnstars. Is it ensured that users are not aware of the experiment? how personalised are the awards? May be the awarded editors think their activity is being observed by some organisation, and it pretty much explains

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Fwd: Re: Experimental study of informal rewards in peer production

2012-05-04 Thread Taha Yasseri
swall...@wikimedia.orgwrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Taha Yasseri taha.yas...@gmail.comwrote: Following the previous comment, I'm very much curious to see one of those given barnstars. Is it ensured that users are not aware of the experiment? how personalised are the awards? May

Re: [Wiki-research-l] wikitweets: view tweets that reference wikipedia in realtime

2012-04-26 Thread Taha Yasseri
My appreciation too. and the same question, do you also store the records? bests, .t On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 7:14 PM, emijrp emi...@gmail.com wrote: 2012/4/26 Ed Summers e...@pobox.com This is more on the experimental side of research but I just finished a prototype realtime visualization

Re: [Wiki-research-l] wikitweets: view tweets that reference wikipedia in realtime

2012-04-26 Thread Taha Yasseri
I would be very much interested, since such data shows us when and where people refer to WP in an overall image. On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 3:16 AM, Ed Summers e...@pobox.com wrote: At the moment there is no data store at play at all in the deployment on Heroku. Data is simply streamed from

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Statistics on wiki page editing/creation by country?

2012-02-23 Thread Taha Yasseri
ّIn addition to what emijrp introduced (which is the best source I know, however with some systematic errors and miss-leadings) I would add two articles. In http://journals.chapman.edu/ojs/index.php/e-Research/article/view/69/277some results on english wikipedia based on following the IP

[Wiki-research-l] Circadian Patterns of Wikipedia Editorial Activity

2012-01-25 Thread Taha Yasseri
Dear all, I write to you only to promote our recent publication on: Circadian Patterns of Wikipedia Editorial Activity http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0030091 I apologize if it's not convenient or usual to do so in this mailing list. Bests, Dr. Taha Yasseri