Proceedings of
3rd International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication and Information Technology CCIT 2015
"AN INTELLIGENT METHOD OF INFORMATION PROVISIONING IN AN ACADEMIC SOCIAL NETWORK"
Abstract: “The rapid development of communication and networking has lessened geographical boundaries further to social networking, which enables to set up relations among people who share common interests, activities or connections. In social networks, actors (or people) often want to acquire information based on their activities, education, role, etc. The social network concept handles human relationships in networks efficiently to achieve the information provision. Due to advent of social networks, the need for flexible, adaptable and rapid response time to information provision has become increasingly important. An academic social network is grouping of a specific academic faculty group members at different levels. For example, a communication group in a research institution could have the members like professor, faculty, research students, graduate students, project staff, lab assistants, etc. At each level group members, they need relevant information on the projects currently leading on el”
Keywords: information, actor, relation, level, social network