Citation Policy

If you publish material based on databases/software obtained from this repository, then, in your acknowledgements, please note the assistance you received by using this repository. This will help others to obtain the same data sets and replicate your experiments. We suggest the following pseudo-APA reference format for referring to this repository:

R. Zafarani and H. Liu, (2009). Social Computing Data Repository at ASU [http://socialcomputing.asu.edu]. Tempe, AZ: Arizona State University, School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering.

Here is a BiBTeX citation as well:

@misc{Zafarani+Liu:2009,
author = "R. Zafarani and H. Liu",
year = "2009",
title = "Social Computing Data Repository at {ASU}",
url = "http://socialcomputing.asu.edu",
institution = "Arizona State University, School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering" }

A few data sets have additional citation requests. These requests can be found on the bottom of each data set's web page.