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Andrew Tomkins
Researcher at Google
Publications - 237
Citations - 28233
Andrew Tomkins is an academic researcher from Google. The author has contributed to research in topics: Web page & Graph (abstract data type). The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 231 publications receiving 27175 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew Tomkins include IBM & Yahoo!.
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Graph structure in the Web
Andrei Z. Broder,Ravi Kumar,Farzin Maghoul,Prabhakar Raghavan,Sridhar Rajagopalan,Raymie Stata,Andrew Tomkins,Janet L. Wiener +7 more
TL;DR: The study of the web as a graph yields valuable insight into web algorithms for crawling, searching and community discovery, and the sociological phenomena which characterize its evolution.
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Pig latin: a not-so-foreign language for data processing
TL;DR: A new language called Pig Latin is described, designed to fit in a sweet spot between the declarative style of SQL, and the low-level, procedural style of map-reduce, which is an open-source, Apache-incubator project, and available for general use.
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Propagation of trust and distrust
TL;DR: It is shown that a small number of expressed trusts/distrust per individual allows us to predict trust between any two people in the system with high accuracy.
Structure and Evolution of Online Social Networks.
TL;DR: In this paper, the evolution of structure within large online social networks is studied. Butler et al. present a series of measurements of two such networks, together comprising in excess of five million people and ten million friendship links, annotated with metadata capturing the time of every event.
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Information diffusion through blogspace
TL;DR: A macroscopic characterization of topic propagation through the authors' corpus, formalizing the notion of long-running "chatter" topics consisting recursively of "spike" topics generated by outside world events, or more rarely, by resonances within the community.