ABSTRACT

Retweet is one of the important propagation mechanisms for information diffusion in social networks, users can retweet the interesting message to their personal account, and the message can be seen by more people. The objective of the retweet predicting is to predict forwarding times of the target message in social networks, in order to achieve the purpose of predicting the scale of information dissemination. This study is very important for many fields, such as viral marketing, personalized recommendation and others.