The Research Of SMS Seed Users’ Identification

With the development of society and the progress of science and technology at present,the number of mobile phone users is growing like crazy. With the rapid development ofmobile communication and internet business, mobile phones have already been transformedfrom the luxuries into the daily necessities in life and play an indispensable role in people’sdaily life. People use mobile phones to make a telephone call, send messages and surf theInternet anytime and anywhere, and all the users’ behavior and basic personal informationhave been recorded somewhat in the carriers, thus bringing the explosive growth that thesending and receiving text messages show. Along with the proliferation of mobile phones,more and more people will use mobile phones. One main feature of using mobile phones forphone users is sending and receiving text messages, so it is seen that a huge amount of textmessages are generated. Among these text messages, a part of them are ariginal messages andthe rest are forwarding messages, and it seems that there is no relationship between thesemessages. In fact that was not the case, beacause seed messages are hidden in the hugeamount of text messages. Seed messages are a kind of messages sent out by seed users andthen forwarded largely in a large number of mobile phone users. It is a hot topic that how todig out useful and commerical information for the company from the information of thesemessages. How to dig out seed users from so many text messages is the focus of this paper.