The Fifth International Conference on Social Media Technologies, Communication, and Informatics SOTICS 2015 November 15 - 20, 2015 - Barcelona, Spain

Awards

The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Awarded Papers

Helping Hands of Autism Blogger Community in Social Media Platforms
Amit Saha, Nitin Agarwal

Extracting Social Structure from Dark Web Metadata
Elizabeth Phillips, Jason R. C. Nurse, Michael Goldsmith, Sadie Creese

Towards an Index of Mental Wellbeing in Language - The relationship between time orientation, self-focus and mood during prolonged bed-rest.
Sonja Schmer-Galunder, Peggy Wu, Tammy Ott, Chris Miller

 

The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Papers Invited for IARIA Journals

What Do People Affected by Cancer Talk about Online? Text analysis of online cancer community usage in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Suncica Hadzidedic Bazdarevic, Alexandra I. Cristea

The Influence of Social TV Strategies and Contents on TV Online Engagement
Angela Fortunato, Michele Gorgoglione, Umberto Panniello