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HICSS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
The Role of Social Capital in the Creation of Community Wireless Networks
Community wireless networks (CWNs) offer free or affordable Internet access for the purpose of improving the well-being of the community. Many questions have been raised about the...
Abdelnasser Abdelaal, Hesham H. Ali, Deepak Khazan...
ETS
2000
IEEE
90views Hardware» more  ETS 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Role of Contracts in Enhancing Community Building in Web Courses
Project-based work via telecommunications requires the instructor and the students to take explicit steps to create an on-line community that is focused on high quality learning a...
Karen L. Murphy, Sue E. Mahoney, Tina J. Harvell
IJWBC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Identifying communities in blogs: roles for social network analysis and survey instruments
: We examine the problem of identifying, measuring and evaluating communities in blogs. In our approach, we use sense of community (McMillan and Chavis, 1986) and centrality measur...
Alvin Chin, Mark H. Chignell
MOBIHOC
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Dissemination in opportunistic social networks: the role of temporal communities
: Epidemic content dissemination in opportunistic social networks (OSN) has been analyzed in depth, theoretically and empirically. Most related works have studied the pairwise cont...
Anna Kaisa Pietiläinen, Christophe Diot
HICSS
2008
IEEE
139views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
Understanding the Roles of Knowledge Sharing and Trust in Online Learning Communities
This paper builds upon action and design research aimed at enhancing scholarly community and conversation in a graduate school setting. In this paper we focus on knowledge sharing...
Brian Thoms, Nathan Garrett, Jesus Canelon Herrera...