Social network analysis of an online dating network

  • Authors:
  • Lin Chen;Richi Nayak

  • Affiliations:
  • Queensland University of Technology;Queensland University of Technology

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Communities and Technologies
  • Year:
  • 2011

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Abstract

Online social networks can be found everywhere from chatting websites like MSN, blogs such as MySpace to social media such as YouTube and second life. Among them, there is one interesting type of online social networks, online dating network that is growing fast. This paper analyzes an online dating network from social network analysis point of view. Observations are made and results are obtained in order to suggest a better recommendation system for people-to-people networks.