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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Predicting tie strength with social media
Social media treats all users the same: trusted friend or total stranger, with little or nothing in between. In reality, relationships fall everywhere along this spectrum, a topic...
Eric Gilbert, Karrie Karahalios
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Investigating web search strategies and forum use to support diet and weight loss
Healthcare is shifting from being reactive to preventive, with a focus on maintaining general wellness through positive decisions on diet, exercise, and lifestyle. In this paper, ...
m. c. schraefel, Ryen W. White, Paul André,...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
An experience report on the design and delivery of two new software design courses
In this paper, we report on our experience in designing and delivering two new software design courses in the Informatics major at UC Irvine. When the major was created in 2004, i...
Alex Baker, André van der Hoek
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Friends and foes: ideological social networking
Traditional online social network sites use a single monolithic "friends" relationship to link users. However, users may have more in common with strangers, suggesting t...
Gábor Szabó, Michael J. Brzozowski, ...
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Think different: increasing online community participation using uniqueness and group dissimilarity
Online communities can help people form productive relationships. Unfortunately, this potential is not always fulfilled: many communities fail, and designers don't have a sol...
Pamela J. Ludford, Dan Cosley, Dan Frankowski, Lor...