B.TechSemester 62024-25Social Media Analytics And Data AnalysisBCAM061

Social Media Analytics And Data Analysis (BCAM061) - AKTU Question Paper 2024-25

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This is the official AKTU Social Media Analytics And Data Analysis Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 6, academic session 2024-25. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 6
Session:2024-25
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Social Media Analytics And Data Analysis (BCAM061) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 02 x 7 = 14
  • a
    Define Social Media Analyti cs (SMA) and explain its primary objective
  • b
    What is an adjacency matrix, and how is it used to represent a graph?
  • c
    With help of an example prove the importance of equivalence in network structures?
  • d
    What is the concept of "struct ural holes" in social network theory and how does it influence network connectivity?
  • e
    What is Influence Maximization in social networks, and why is it important for viral marketing strategies?
  • f
    Compare between Small and Large organizations in terms of Soci al Media Analytics (SMA) application
  • g
    Define the concept of “distan ce” in a graph and explain its significance in graph theory
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 07 x 3 = 21
  • a
    Discuss the role and significance of Social Media Analytics in both small and large organizations. How do th e needs and strategies differ a c r o s s different scales?
  • b
    Describe random graphs and network evolution. What are some key models used to represent random graph generation and how does t he network evolve over time?
  • c
    Describe the concept of citation networks and explain their role in academic research. How do citation networks evolve, and what ar e their characteristics in terms of connectivity and structure?
  • d
    Evaluate the use of Google Analytics for analyzing website p erformance. Discuss its key implementation technologies, limitations, and p rivacy concerns. How does Google Website Optimizer enhance the perform ance analysis of a website?
  • e
    Explain the concept of Collective Classification in network data. How does it differ from traditional classification methods, and wha t are its applications in social network analysis?
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 07 x 1 = 07
  • a
    Explain the different types of social networks (e.g., user-g enerated content, affiliation) and discuss how each can be used for mark eting and business analysis. Provide examples from popular social media platforms
  • b
    Describe the basics of Web S earch Engines and Digital Advertising. How do these technologies interact wi th Social Media to enhance bus iness models and marketing strategies?
  • a
    Discuss the process and significance of Breadth-First Search ( B F S ) i n graph traversal. How can BFS be used to determine connectivity in a graph?
  • b
    Explain the concept of link an alysis in network datasets. How can nodes, ties, and influencers be analyzed to understand the structure o f a social or communication network?
  • a
    Explain the concept of clustering in networks. How do cluste ring coefficients help in understanding network structures? Provide real-life examples of clustering in social or biological networks
  • b
    Discuss the process of snowball sampling and its application in network studies. How does it compare to random walks in network sampling?
  • a
    Discuss the key differences between predictive and descriptive modeling in the context of social networks. Provide examples of each and explai n their significance in understanding social behaviors
  • b
    Explain the concept of structural balance in social networks. How does it apply to understanding relationships within a network? Discuss how structural balance can be useful in identifying community dynamics or conflicts
  • a
    Describe the process of A/B testing in online advertising. How can it be used to optimize user experience and improve conversion rates? Discuss the challenges and limitations of A/B testing in a real-world context
  • b
    Discuss the role of Natural L anguage Processing (NLP) techniques in micro-text analysis on social media. How do NLP methods help in understanding trends, identifying social influencers, and analyzing opinion 5spread in social networks?

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