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Reference list of BlogTracker-related books, journal articles, and conference papers.

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  1. Nitin Agarwal. Social Computing in Blogosphere: Challenges, Methodologies, and Opportunities. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN: 9783838328218. Online: http://www.amazon.com/Social-Computing-Blogosphere-Nitin-Agarwal/dp/3838328213/.
  2. Nitin Agarwal and Huan Liu. Modeling and Data Mining in Blogosphere. Synthesis Lectures on Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Vol. 1. Morgan & Claypool Publishers. Robert Grossman (Editor). 2009. ISBN: 9781598299083 (paperback), ISBN: 9781598299090 (ebook). Online: http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/S00213ED1V01Y200907DMK001, http://www.amazon.com/Modeling-Blogosphere-Synthesis-Knowledge-Discovery/dp/1598299085/.
  3. Abiola Akinnubi, Nitin Agarwal, Mainuddin Shaik, Vanessa Okeke, and Ayokunle Sunmola. Powering Blogosphere Analytics with BlogTracker: COVID-19 Case Study. Cyber Security and Social Media Applications, Sibel Tariyan Ozyer and Buket Kaya (Eds.). Springer. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-33065-0_1
  4. Adewale Obadimu, Muhammad Nihal Hussain, and Nitin Agarwal. Blogtrackers: Analyzing Blogs to Examine Information-Related Hybrid Threats. Lochard, I.V. (Ed.). "Information-Related Hybrid Threats." NATO Science for Peace and Security Series - E: Human and Societal Dynamics - Vol. xxx. IOS Press: Amsterdam, 2022 (forthcoming).
  5. Adewale Obadimu, Muhammad Nihal Hussain, and Nitin Agarwal. Blog Data Analytics Using Blogtrackers. In: Cakirtas M., Ozdemir M.K. (eds) Big Data and Social Media Analytics. Lecture Notes in Social Networks. Springer, Cham. pp. 113-125. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67044-3_6
  6. Nitin Agarwal and Kiran Kumar Bandeli. Blogs, Fake News, and Information Activities. Digital Hydra: Security Implications of False Information Online. NATO Strategic Communications Center of Excellence (StratCom COE). November 8, 2017. ISBN 978-9934-564-18-5.
  7. Nitin Agarwal and Huan Liu. Time and Event Driven Modeling of Blogger Influence, Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining (ESNAM). Second edition. Alhajj, Reda; Rokne, Jon (Eds.). Springer, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7163-9_378-1
  8. Nitin Agarwal, Debanjan Mahata, and Huan Liu. Time and Event Driven Modeling of Blogger Influence, Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining. Reda Al-Hajj and Jon Rokne (Eds.), pp. 2154-2165, Edition 1. Springer, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6170-8. ISBN: 978-1-4614-6169-2 (Print) 978-1-4614-6170-8 (Online).
  9. Debanjan Mahata and Nitin Agarwal. Grouping the Similar among the Disconnected Bloggers, Social Network Analysis and Social Media Mining: Emerging Research. Guandong Xu and Lin Li (Eds.). Chapter 4, pp. 54-71. IGI Global, 2013. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-2806-9.ch004.
  10. Nitin Agarwal and Huan Liu. Trust in Blogosphere, Encyclopedia of Database Systems. Part 20, pp. 3187-3191. Editors: Ling Liu and M. Tamer Ozsu, SpringerLink. 2009. ISBN: 978-0-387-35544-3 (Print) 978-0-387-39940-9 (Online). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-39940-9_438. Second edition to appear in 2015.
  11. Nitin Agarwal, Magdiel Galan, Huan Liu, and Shankar Subramanya. Clustering of Blogs using Collective Wisdom, Computational Social Network Analysis: Trends, Tools, and Research Advances. Chapter 14. Editors: Ajith Abraham, Aboul-Ella Hassanien and Vaclav Snasel. Springer-Verlag London Ltd, 2010.
  12. Nitin Agarwal, Huan Liu, and Jianping Zhang. A Study of Friendship Networks and Blogosphere, Handbook of Research on Text and Web Mining Technologies. Chapter 36, ISBN: 978-1-59904-990-8, Editors: Min Song and Yi-fang Brook Wu. Idea Group Inc, 2008. Reprinted in E-Collaboration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (Vol. II). Editor: Ned Kock. Information Science Reference (an Imprint of IGI Global). Chapter 5.15, pp. 1078-1100. Reprinted in Handbook of Research on Social Interaction Technologies and Collaboration Software: Concepts and Trends. Editors: Tatyana Dumova and Richard Fiordo. Idea Group Inc., 2009. Chapter LV, pp. 661-684.
  13. Nitin Agarwal, Huan Liu, John Salerno, and Philip S. Yu. Searching for 'Familiar Strangers' on Blogosphere, Next Generation of Data Mining. Chapter 15, Editors: Hillol Kargupta, Jiawei Han, Philip S. Yu, Rajeev Motwani, and Vipin Kumar. Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, 2008.
  14. Stella Mbila-Uma, Oyindamola Koleoso, Ifeanyichukwu Umoga, Mustafa Alassad, and Nitin Agarwal. The Multiattribute Impact of Hyperlinks in Blog Data Analysis: An Emotion-Centric Approach. Journal of Social Network Analysis and Mining (SNAM), Special Issue on Complex Networks. Springer. 2024. DOI: 10.1007/s13278-024-01295-w.
  15. Mainuddin Shaik and Nitin Agarwal. A Computational Analysis of Online Political Discourse on Ukrainian-Russian Blogosphere. International Journal On Advances in Software, Vol. 17, Number 3 and 4, pp. 301-315. 2024.
  16. Kiran Kumar Bandeli and Nitin Agarwal. Analyzing the Role of Media Orchestration in Conducting Disinformation Campaigns on Blogs. Journal of Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, 2018. DOI: 10.1007/s10588-018-09288-9.
  17. Esther Ledelle Mead, Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Mohammad Nooman, Samer Al-khateeb, Nitin Agarwal. Voices from Venezuela: Examining blogs to study the socio-politico-economic crisis and consequent emigration. IARIA International Journal On Advances in Internet Technology, Vol. 11, No. 1-2, pp. 70-81, 2018.
  18. Soumya Banerjee and Nitin Agarwal. Analyzing Collective Behavior from Blogs Using Swarm Intelligence. Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS) special issue on Behavior Computing, December 2012, Volume 33, Issue 3, pp. 523-547. Springer, December 2012. DOI: 10.1007/s10115-012-0512-y. [Impact factor = 2.225 for 2011]
  19. Nitin Agarwal, Huan Liu, Lei Tang, and Philip S. Yu. Modeling Blogger Influence in a Community. Social Network Analysis and Mining, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 139-162, 2012. Springer. DOI: 10.1007/s13278-011-0039-3.
  20. Huan Liu, Philip S. Yu, Nitin Agarwal, and Torsten Suel, Guest Editors' Introduction: Social Computing in the Blogosphere. IEEE Internet Computing, pp. 12-14, March/April, 2010. DOI: 10.1109/MIC.2010.39.
  21. Nitin Agarwal, Magdiel Galan, Huan Liu, and Shankar Subramanya. WisColl: Collective Wisdom based Blog Clustering. Journal of Information Science: Special Issue on Collective Intelligence, Vol. 180, Issue 1, pp. 39-61. 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2009.07.010
  22. Nitin Agarwal and Huan Liu. Blogosphere: Research Issues, Tools, and Applications. ACM SIGKDD Explorations, Vol. 10, Issue 1, pp. 18-31. 2008.
  23. Lei Tang, Huan Liu, Jianping Zhang, Nitin Agarwal, and John J. Salerno. Topic Taxonomy Adaptation for Group Profiling. ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, Vol. 1, Issue 4. 2008.
  24. Ifeanyichukwu Umoga, Stella Mbila-Uma, Mustafa Alassad, and Nitin Agrawal. Analyzing Blogs about Uyghur Discourse using Topic Induced Hyperlink Network. In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications. November 28-30, 2023, Menton Riviera, France. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53503-1_34
  25. Stella Mbila-Uma, Ifeanyichukwu Umoga, Mustafa Alassad, and Nitin Agarwal. Conducting Morality and Emotion Analysis on South China Sea Blog Discourse. In Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing (CollabTech 2023), August 29 - September 1, 2023, Osaka, Japan.
  26. Abiola Akinnubi, Nitin Agarwal, Ayokunle Sunmola, and Vanessa Okeke. Visualization of Influential Blog Networks Using BlogTracker. In Proceedings of The 2022 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Network Analysis and Mining (ASONAM 2022), Novemeber 10-13, 2022, Istanbul, Turkey.
  27. Abiola Akinnubi, Nitin Agarwal, Zachary Stine, and Sodiq Oyedotun. Analyzing Online Opinions and Influence Campaigns on Blogs using BlogTracker. The 2021 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Network Analysis and Mining (ASONAM 2021), November 8-11, 2021, The Hague, Netherlands.
  28. Mainuddin Shaik, Zachary Stine, and Nitin Agarwal. Developing Situational Awareness from Blogosphere: An Australian Case Study. The Eleventh International Conference on Social Media Technologies, Communication, and Informatics (SOTICS 2021), October 3-7, 2021, Barcelona, Spain. BEST PAPER AWARD!
  29. Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Hayder Al Rubaye, Kiran Kumar Bandeli and Nitin Agarwal. Stories from Blogs: Computational Extraction and Visualization of Narratives. 4th International Workshop on Narrative Extraction from Texts (Text2Story) co-located with 43rd European Conference on Information Retrieval. March 28 - April 1, 2021. Lucca, Italy.
  30. Kiran Kumar Bandeli, Muhammad Nihal Hussain, and Nitin Agarwal. A Framework towards Computational Narrative Analysis on Blogs and Social Media. The 3rd International Workshop on Narrative Extraction from Texts (Text2Story'20) co-located with 42nd European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2020), April 14-17, 2020, Lisbon. Virtual due to COVID-19.
  31. Anal Kanti Roy and Nitin Agarwal. Automating Blog Crawling Using Pattern Recognition. The Ninth International Conference on Social Media Technologies, Communication, and Informatics (SOTICS 2019), November 24 - 28, 2019, Valencia, Spain.
  32. Adewale Obadimu, Muhammad Nihal Hussain, and Nitin Agarwal. Blog Data Analytics Using Blogtrackers. IEEE/ACM International Conference on Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM 2019), August 27-30, 2019, Vancouver, Canada. (Demo Track)
  33. Tuja Khaund, Billy Spann, Richard Young, Samer Al-Khateeb and Nitin Agarwal. Blog Farm Detection Using Social Network Analysis and Social Cyber Forensics Informed Methodologies. International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling and Prediction - Behavioral Representation in Modeling and Simulation (SBP-BRiMS), July 9 - July 12, 2019, George Washington University, Washington D.C., USA.
  34. Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Adewale Obadimu and Nitin Agarwal. Blog Data Analytics Using Blogtrackers. International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling and Prediction - Behavioral Representation in Modeling and Simulation (SBP-BRiMS), July 9 - July 12, 2019, George Washington University, Washington D.C., USA.
  35. Tuja Khaund, Kiran Kumar Bandeli, and Nitin Agarwal. A Novel Methodology to Identify and Collect Data from Relevant Blogs Leveraging Multiple Social Media Platforms and Cyber Forensics. IARIA Fifth International Conference on Big Data, Small Data, Linked Data and Open Data (ALLDATA 2019), March 24 - 28, 2019, Valencia, Spain.
  36. Muhammad Nihal Hussain and Nitin Agarwal. Blog Data Analytics using Blogtrackers. International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling and Prediction - Behavioral Representation in Modeling and Simulation (SBP-BRiMS), July 10 - July 13, 2018, George Washington University, Washington D.C., USA.
  37. Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Kiran Kumar Bandeli, Samer Al-Khateeb and Nitin Agarwal. Analyzing Shift in Narratives Regarding Migrants in Europe via Blogosphere. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Narrative Extraction from Texts (Text2Story) co-located with the 40th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR). Volume 2077, pp 33-40. Grenoble, France. March 26-29, 2018.
  38. Esther Ledelle Mead, Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Mohammad Nooman, Samer Al-khateeb, Nitin Agarwal. Assessing Situation Awareness through Blogosphere: A Case Study on Venezuelan Socio-Political Crisis and the Migrant Influx. In IARIA Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Social Media Technologies, Communication, and Informatics (SOTICS 2017), October 8 - 12, 2017, Athens, Greece. BEST PAPER AWARD.
  39. Samer Al-khateeb, Muhammad Hussain, and Nitin Agarwal. A Social-Cyber Forensics Approach to Understand Twitter & Blogs' Influence on Anti-NATO Propaganda Campaigns. International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling & Prediction and Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (SBP-BRiMS 2017), July 5 - 8, 2017, Washington D.C., USA.
  40. Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Ghouri Mohammad Saaduddin and Nitin Agarwal. Blog Data Analytics Using Blogtrackers. International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling & Prediction and Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (SBP-BRiMS 2017) (Demo Track), July 5 - 8, 2017, Washington D.C., USA.
  41. Kiran Kumar Bandeli, Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Samer Al-Khateeb and Nitin Agarwal. Towards Developing Methodology to Stem the Tide of Fake News. International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling & Prediction and Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (SBP-BRiMS 2017) (Challenge Track), July 5 - 8, 2017, Washington D.C., USA.
  42. Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Adewale Obadimu, Kiran Kumar Bandeli, Mohammad Nooman, Samer Al-khateeb, and Nitin Agarwal. A Framework for Blog Data Collection: Challenges and Opportunities. The IARIA International Symposium on Designing, Validating, and Using Datasets (DATASETS 2017), June 25 - 29, 2017, Venice, Italy.
  43. Muhammad Nihal Hussain, Kiran Bandeli, Mohammad Nooman, Samer Al-khateeb, Nitin Agarwal. Analyzing the Voices during European Migrant Crisis in Blogosphere. 2nd International Workshop on Event Analytics using Social Media Data associated with The 11th International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM 2017), May 15-18, 2017, Montreal, Canada.
  44. Amit Saha and Nitin Agarwal. Helping Hands of Autism Blogger Community in Social Media Platforms. In Proceedings of the fifth International Conference on Social Media Technologies, Communication, and Informatics (SOTICS 2015), November 15 - 20, 2015, Barcelona, Spain. BEST PAPER AWARD.
  45. Amit Saha and Nitin Agarwal. Demonstrating Social Support from Autism Bloggers Community on Twitter. International Symposium on Network Enabled Health Informatics, Biomedicine and Bioinformatics (HI-BI-BI 2015), In conjunction with The 2015 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM 2015), August 26-27, 2015, Paris, France.
  46. Amit Saha and Nitin Agarwal. Social Support, Stress & Subject of Discussions: Comparative Analysis of Autism Blogging Community via Microblogging Platform. In the Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, and Prediction (SBP15), March 31-April 3, 2015, Washington D.C.
  47. Amit Saha and Nitin Agarwal. Insight into Social Support of Autism Community via Microblogging Platform. In the Proceedings of the AAAI Spring 2015 Symposium on Sociotechnical Behavior Mining: From Data to Decisions, March 24-26, 2015, Stanford University, California.
  48. Serpil T. Yuce, Nitin Agarwal, and Rolf T. Wigand. Mapping Cyber-Collective Action among Female Muslim Bloggers for the Women to Drive Campaign. The 2013 International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, & Prediction (SBP 2013), April 2-5, 2013, Washington, D.C.
  49. Nitin Agarwal, Merlyna Lim, and Rolf T. Wigand. Finding Her Master's Voice: The Power of Collective Action Among Female Muslim Bloggers. In the 19th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS2011). June 9-11, 2011, Helsinki, Finland.
  50. Nitin Agarwal, Merlyna Lim, and Rolf T. Wigand. Collective Action Theory Meets the Blogosphere: A New Methodology. In the third International Conference on Networked Digital Technologies (NDT 2011). July 11-13, 2011, Macau. China.
  51. Nitin Agarwal, Halil Bisgin, and Xiaowei Xu. Does Similarity Breed Connection? - An Investigation in BlogCatalog and Last.fm Communities. In the Second International Symposium on Social Computing Applications (SCA-10) held in conjunction with the Second IEEE International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom10). August 20-22, 2010, Minneapolis, MN.
  52. Halil Bisgin, Nitin Agarwal, and Xiaowei Xu. Does Similarity breed Connection? - An Investigation in BlogCatalog and Last.fm Communities. The fourth ACM Workshop on Social Network Mining and Analysis (SNAKDD) held in conjunction with the 16th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2010). July 25, 2010, Washington DC.
  53. Nitin Agarwal, Shamanth Kumar, Merlyna Lim, and Huan Liu. Mapping Socio-Cultural Dynamics in Indonesian Blogosphere. Third AAAI International Conference on Computational Cultural Dynamics (ICCCD), December 7-9, 2009, Washington D.C.
  54. Nitin Agarwal, Huan Liu, Shankara Subramanya, John Salerno, and Philip S. Yu. Connecting Sparsely Distributed Similar Bloggers. Ninth IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'09). December 6-9, 2009. Miami, Florida.
  55. Nitin Agarwal, Shamanth Kumar, Huan Liu, and Reza Zafarani. Investigating Behavioral Patterns Across Social Media: from Blogging to Microblogging. Human, Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling Conference (HSCB'09), August 4-7, 2009. Chantilly, Virginia.
  56. Nitin Agarwal. Social Computing in Blogosphere: Challenges and Opportunities. SIAM Data Mining Doctoral Student Forum. April 30-May 2, 2009. Reno-Sparks-Tahoe, Nevada.
  57. Nitin Agarwal, Huan Liu, Sudheendra Murthy, Arunabha Sen, and Xufei Wang. A Social Identity Approach to Identify Familiar Strangers in a Social Network. 3rd AAAI International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM'09), May 17-20, 2009. San Jose, California. (Video: http://videolectures.net/icwsm09_agarwal_siaifs/).
  58. Nitin Agarwal, Shamanth Kumar, Huan Liu, and Mark Woodward. BlogTrackers: A Tool for Sociologists to Track and Analyze Blogosphere (Demo Paper). 3rd AAAI International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM'09), May 17-20, 2009. San Jose, California.
  59. Nitin Agarwal, Huan Liu, John J. Salerno, and Sanjay Sundarajan. Understanding Group Interaction in Blogosphere: A Case Study. 2nd AAAI International Conference on Computational Cultural Dynamics (ICCCD'08), September 15-16, 2008. Washington D.C.
  60. Nitin Agarwal, Magdiel Galan, Huan Liu, and Shankara Subramanya. Clustering Blogs with Collective Wisdom. 8th IEEE International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE'08). July 14-18, 2008. New York.
  61. Nitin Agarwal. A Study of Communities and Influence in Blogosphere. 2nd SIGMOD PhD Innovative Database and Research Doctorate Consortium (IDAR'08), June 13 2008. Vancouver, Canada.
  62. Nitin Agarwal, Huan Liu, Lei Tang, and Philip S. Yu. Identifying Influential Bloggers in a Community. 1st ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM'08), February 11-12, 2008. Stanford, California. (Video: http://videolectures.net/wsdm08_agarwal_iib/).
  63. Nitin Agarwal, Huan Liu, John Salerno, and Philip S. Yu. Searching for 'Familiar Strangers' on Blogosphere: Problems and Challenges. NSF Symposium on Next-Generation Data Mining and Cyber-enabled Discovery and Innovation (NGDM'07). October 10-12, 2007. Baltimore, Maryland.