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JOI
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Diffusion of latent semantic analysis as a research tool: A social network analysis approach
Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA) is a relatively new research tool with a wide range of applications in different fields ranging from discourse analysis to cognitive science, from i...
Yasar Tonta, Hamid R. Darvish
CSCW
1996
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Answer Garden 2: Merging Organizational Memory with Collaborative Help
This research examines a collaborative solution to a common problem, that of providing help to distributed users. The Answer Garden 2 system provides a secondgeneration architectu...
Mark S. Ackerman, David W. McDonald
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Davis Social Links or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Net
—When the Internet was conceived, its fundamental operation was envisioned to be point-to-point communication allowing anybody to talk directly to anybody. With its increasing su...
Matt Spear, Xiaoming Lu, Shyhtsun Felix Wu
AAAI
2007
14 years 16 hour ago
Towards a Cognitive Model of Crowd Behavior Based on Social Comparison Theory
Models of crowd behavior facilitate analysis and prediction of human group behavior, where people are affected by each other’s presence. Unfortunately, existing models leave man...
Natalie Fridman, Gal A. Kaminka
EVOW
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The Emergence of Social Learning in Artificial Societies
The most recent advances of artificial life research are opening up a new frontier: the creation of simulated life environments populated by autonomous agents. In several cases a n...
Mauro Annunziato, Piero Pierucci