WWW / Social networks

Dirk Van den Poel

Dries Benoit

  • Sentiment analysis
  • Social network analysis (referral networks)
  • Lead prediction

Els Lefever

  • Review-based classification of wine and beer
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Cyberbullying detection
  • Offensive language detection
  • Text normalisation (noisy to standard text)
  • Web people search

Filip De Turck

  • Stream reasoning
  • Social network analysis for interesting events
  • Using social streams for service personalization & context-awareness

Haosheng Huang

  • Location-Based social media
  • location-based social network analysis

Ruben Verborgh

  • Decentralization

Tijl De Bie

  • Social network analysis
  • Online news media analysis
  • Opinion dynamics

Veronique Hoste

  • User modeling
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Hate speech detection
  • Cyberbully detection