Lee et al., "Googling social interactions: Web search engine based social network construction" (2010)

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Sang Hoon Lee, Pan-Jun Kim, Yong-Yeol Ahn, and Hawoong Jeong, PLOS ONE 5, e11233 (2010)
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@article{lee2010google,
    author = {Sang Hoon Lee and Pan-Jun Kim and Yong-Yeol Ahn and Hawoong Jeong},
    title = {Googling social interactions: web search engine based social network construction},
    journal = {PLOS ONE},
    volume = {5},
    pages = {e11233},
    doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0011233},
    eprint = {0710.3268},
    archivePrefix = {arXiv},
    year = {2010},
}

Uses web-search co-occurrence to construct Social networks and tests whether a Search engine can serve as a high-throughput source of relational data for Computational social science.

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