This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computational Social Networks, CSoNet 2016, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in August 2016.

The 30 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 79 submissions. The papers cover topics on common principles, algorithms and tools that govern social network structures/topologies, functionalities, social interactions, security and privacy, network behaviors, information diffusions and influence, social recommendation systems which are applicable to all types of social...