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Saeideh Bakhshi
Researcher at Yahoo!
Publications - 19
Citations - 808
Saeideh Bakhshi is an academic researcher from Yahoo!. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social media & Network planning and design. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 19 publications receiving 724 citations. Previous affiliations of Saeideh Bakhshi include Sharif University of Technology & Facebook.
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Faces engage us: photos with faces attract more likes and comments on Instagram
TL;DR: The first results on how photos with human faces relate to engagement on large scale image sharing communities are presented, finding that the number of faces, their age and gender do not have an effect.
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"I need to try this"?: a statistical overview of pinterest
TL;DR: It is found that being female means more repins, but fewer followers, and that four verbs set Pinterest apart from Twitter: use, look, want and need.
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Why We Filter Our Photos and How It Impacts Engagement
TL;DR: A combination of large-scale data analysis and small scale in-depth interviews is presented to understand filter-work and suggest several practical implications such as designing filters for both serious and casual photographers or designing methods to prioritize and rank content in order to maximize engagement.
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Fast, Cheap, and Good: Why Animated GIFs Engage Us
Saeideh Bakhshi,David A. Shamma,Lyndon Kennedy,Yale Song,Paloma de Juan,Joseph 'Jofish' Kaye +5 more
TL;DR: It is found that the animation, lack of sound, immediacy of consumption, low bandwidth and minimal time demands, the storytelling capabilities and utility for expressing emotions were significant factors in making GIFs the most engaging content on Tumblr.
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Demographics, weather and online reviews: a study of restaurant recommendations
TL;DR: This study is the first to look at exogenous factors and how it related to online online restaurant reviews, and has implications for designing online recommendation sites, and in general, social media and online communities.