Expecting to be HIP: Hawkes Intensity Processes for Social Media Popularity
Expecting to be HIP: Hawkes Intensity Processes for Social Media Popularity
Modeling and predicting the popularity of online content is a significant problem for the practice of information dissemination, advertising, and consumption. Recent work analyzing massive datasets advances our understanding of popularity, but one major gap remains: To precisely quantify the relationship between the popularity of an online item and the …