(MoneyWatch) The new "graph search" feature announced by Facebook (FB) today may be less of a frontal attack on industry titan Google (GOOG) than a response to the social network's most pressing need ...

This is a guest post by Stephane Le Viet, CEO of Work4 Labs, a company that uses Facebook for online recruiting. In just a few years we’ve seen a tremendous change in the recruiting industry’s ...

Facebook in January trumpeted Graph Search as the social network’s “third pillar” (pillars one and two are Timeline and News Feed), which sounds very impressive and important, but few people have been ...

Community search has emerged as a fundamental task in the analysis of large-scale graphs and social networks, where the aim is to efficiently extract subgraphs that are both structurally cohesive and ...

Facebook announced an update to Graph Search on Monday that will enable users to search for conversation topics within status updates, comments and posts. Some users with Graph Search can now browse ...

So I found myself pulled (much as Nate Elliott from Forrester Research wrote in these pages on Wednesday) between thinking that Graph Search is a snore and that it is much more (and a potentially ...

MENLO PARK, Calif.--On the surface, Facebook's new Graph Search is touted as a new method to enable more connections between people and content worldwide. It turns out what is making all of that ...