Publications
- Martin, J.M.G., Gruzd, A., Howard, V. (2013). Navigating an Imagined Middle–Earth:
Finding and analyzing text–based and film–based mental images of Middle–earth through
TheOneRing.net online fan community. First Monday 18(5 – 6). DOI:
10.5210%2Ffm.v18i5.4529 - Takhteyev, Y., Gruzd, A., and Wellman, B. (2012). Geography of Twitter Networks. Social
Networks 34(1): 73-81. DOI:10.1016/j.socnet.2011.05.006 - Gruzd, A., Wellman, B., and Takhteyev, Y. (2011). Imagining Twitter as an Imagined
Community. American Behavioral Scientist 55(10): 1294-1318. DOI:
10.1177/0002764211409378 - Chaudhry & Gruzd. (2019). “Racebook”: Expressing and Countering Racist Discourse on Facebook. Policy & Internet
- Hemsley, J., Jacobson, J., Gruzd, A., Mai, P. (2018). Social Media for Social Good or Evil:
An Introduction. Social Media+ Society 4 (3). https://doi.org
/10.1177%2F2056305118786719 - Gruzd, A., Jacobson, J., Wellman, B., & Mai, P. H. (2017). Social Media and Society:
Introduction to the Special Issue. American Behavioral Scientist, 61(7), 647–652.
https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764217717567 - Dang, A., Moh’d, A., Gruzd, A., Milios, E., & Minghim, R. (2017). An Offline–Online
Visual Framework for Clustering Memes in Social Media. In M. Kaya, Ö. Erdoǧan, & J.
Rokne (Eds.), From Social Data Mining and Analysis to Prediction and Community
Detection (pp. 1–29). Springer International Publishing. Retrieved from
http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-51367-6_1 - Gruzd, A., Jacobson, J., Wellman, B., & Mai, P. (2016). Understanding communities in an
age of social media: the good, the bad, and the complicated. Information, Communication &
Society 19(9), 1187–1193. http://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2016.1187195 - Gruzd, A., Jacobson, J., Mai, P., Ruppert, E., & Murthy, D. (Eds.). (2016). SMSociety ’16:
Proceedings of the 7th 2016 International Conference on Social Media & Society. New York,
NY, USA: ACM. URL: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2930971
Gruzd, A., Jacobson, J., Mai, P., Ruppert, E., & Murthy, D. (2016). Introduction to the 2016
International Conference on Social Media and Society. In Proceedings of the 7th 2016
International Conference on Social Media & Society (p. 1–3). New York, NY, USA: ACM.
http://doi.org/10.1145/2930971.2930972 - Gruzd, A., Jacobson, J., Mai, P., & Wellman, B. (2015). Introduction to the 2015 Social
Media and Society Conference. In Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on
Social Media & Society (pp. 1–2). New York, NY, USA: ACM.
http://doi.org/10.1145/2789187.2789188 - Gruzd, A. and Wellman, B. (2014). Networked Influence in Social Media: Introduction to the
Special Issue. American Behavioral Scientist 58: 1251-1259,
DOI:10.1177/0002764214527087 - Gruzd, A. (2014). Online Communities, in Reda Alhajj and Jon Rokne (Eds). Encyclopedia
of Social Network Analysis and Mining. Springer. - Alemneh, D.G., Carbo, T., Caidi, N., Gruzd, A., Rorissa, A. (2012). The origins of SIG-III
and its 30 years' journey: Visions and reflections. In Proceedings of the American Society for
Information Science and Technology 49(1): 1-2: DOI:10.1002/meet.14504901167 - Gruzd, A. (2011). Exploring Virtual Communities with the Internet Community Text
Analyzer (ICTA). In Ben Kei Daniel (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Methods and
Techniques for Studying Virtual Communities: Paradigms and Phenomena. IGI Global, pp.
205-223. - Gruzd, A. & Haythornthwaite, C. (2011). Networking Online: Cyberсommunities. In Scott, J.
& Carrington, P. (Eds.), Handbook of Social Network Analysis. London: Sage, pp. 449-487. - Haythornthwaite, C. & Gruzd, A. (2007). A Noun Phrase Analysis Tool for Mining Online
Community. In Steinfield, C., Pentland, B., Ackerman, M. & Contractor, N. (Eds.),
Communities and Technologies 2007: Proceedings of the Third Communities and
Technologies Conference, Michigan State University 2007. Springer, pp. 67-86. DOI:
10.1007/978-1-84628-905-7_4
Conference Papers in Proceedings
- Nizam, N., Watters, C., & Gruzd, A. (2016). Improving Website Navigation with the
Wisdom of Crowds. In Proceedings of the 27th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social
Media (HT '16). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 337-339. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1145/2914586.2914607 - Dang, A., Moh’d, A., Gruzd, A., Milios, E., and Minghim, R. (2015). A Visual Framework
for Clustering Memes in Social Media. In Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE/ACM International
Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), August 25-28,
2015, Paris, France. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2808797.2808830 - Nizam, N., Watters, C., Gruzd, A. (2014). Link Sharing on Twitter during Popular Events:
Implications for Social Navigation on Websites. In Proceedings of the 47th Hawaii
International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS '14). IEEE Computer Society,
Washington, DC, USA, 1745-1754. DOI:10.1109/HICSS.2014.222 - Alemneh, D. G., Carbo, T., Caidi, N., Gruzd, A. and Rorissa, A. (2012), The origins of SIG-
III and its 30 years' journey: Visions and reflections. Proceedings of the American Society
for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Conference 49: 1–2. DOI:
10.1002/meet.14504901167 - Gruzd, A., Doiron, S., and Mai, P. (2011). Is Happiness Contagious Online? A Case of
Twitter and the 2010 Winter Olympics. Proceedings of the 44th Hawaii International
Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), January 4-7, Kauai, HI, USA. DOI:
10.1109/HICSS.2011.259. - Steffen-Fluhr, N., Gruzd, A., Collins, R. and Osatuyi,B. (2010). N is for Network: New
Tools for Mapping Organizational Change. National Association of Multicultural
Engineering Program Advocates (NAMEPA)/ Women in Engineering Program Advocates
Network (WEPAN) 4th Joint Conference, April 12-14, 2010, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
USA. Available at
http://ocs.sfu.ca/wepan/index.php/WEPAN/namepa_wepan2010/paper/view/106 - Gruzd, A. (2009). Automated Discovery of Social Networks in Text-Based Online
Communities. Position Paper. Proceedings of the GROUP’09 Conference, Doctoral
Consortium, May 10-13, 2009, Sanibel Island, FL, USA. DOI: 10.1145/1531674.1531733
(Paper Acceptance Rate: 36%) - Gruzd, A. (2009). Name Networks: A Content-Based Method for Automated Discovery of
Social Networks to Study Collaborative Learning. Proceedings of the Association for Library
and Information Science Education (ALISE) Conference, January 19-23, 2009, Denver, CO,
USA. Available at http://dalspace.library.dal.ca/handle/10222/12832 - Gruzd, A. & Haythornthwaite, C. (2008). The Analysis of Online Communities using
Interactive Content-based Social Networks. Proceedings of the American Society for
Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) Conference, October 24-29, 2008, Columbus,
OH, USA, pp. 523-527. DOI: 10.1002/meet.2008.1450450318
Conference Papers
- Robbins, T. and Gruzd, A. (2012). Distributed ‘Influence’ and the 2011 Canada Games’
Social Media Campaign, Symposium & Workshop on Measuring Influence on Social Media,
Halifax, NS, September 28-29, 2012 - Gruzd, A., Wellman, B. and Tahkteyev, Y. (2011). Imagining Twitter as an Imagined
Community, Conference paper presented at the International Communication Association
Conference, May 26-30, 2011, Boston. - Takhteyev, Y., Gruzd, A., and Wellman, B. (2010). Geography of Twitter Networks. Paper
presented at the International Network of Social Network Analysis (INSNA) Conference,
Session on Twitter Networks, June 29 – July 04, 2010, Trento, Italy. - Wellman, B., Gruzd, A. and Takhteyev, Y. (2009). Networking on Twitter: A Case Study of
a Networked Social Operating System. Workshop on Information in Networks (WIN),
September 25-26, 2009, New York City, NY, USA. - Gruzd, A., Takhteyev, Y. and Wellman, B. (2009). A Tweetise on Twitter: Networked
Individualism Online. Thematic Session on Imagined Communities in the 21st Century,
American Sociological Association, August 8-11, 2009, San Francisco, CA, USA. - Gruzd, A.A. (2007). Web APIs: A Step towards Greater Mobility of User-Created Data
across Social Networking Websites and Their Implications for Research in InformationBehavior. Position Paper, SIG USE 2007 Research Symposium on Mobility and Social
Networks in Information Behavior, October 20, 2007, Milwaukee, WI, USA. - Gruzd, A. & Haythornthwaite, C. (2008). Automated Discovery and Analysis of Social
Networks from Threaded Discussions. Paper presented at the International Network of
Social Network Analysis (INSNA) Conference, St. Pete Beach, Florida, January 22-27, 2008.
- Gruzd, A. & Robbins, T. (2013). Studying the Spread of 'Influence' in the Twitter
Communication Network around the 2011 Canada Games, Proceedings of the 42nd Annual
Conference of the Canadian Association of Information Science, June 6-8, 2013, Victoria,
BC. - Robbins, T., et. al. (2013). NAVEL’s preliminary findings on GRAND members’ patterns of
interaction…then and now. Poster presented at GRAND 2013. - Niewiarowski, T. & Gruzd, A. (2013). Interactive Network Visualization of Research
Collaborations using Social Media Data. Poster presented at GRAND 2013. - Nizam, N., Watters, C., and Gruzd, A. (2012). A Comparative Study of Navigation Using
Single vs. Community Driven Tag Clouds on Websites. Proceedings of the 75th ASIST
Annual Meeting, October 2012. Baltimore, Maryland.