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ICDCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
E-SmallTalker: A Distributed Mobile System for Social Networking in Physical Proximity
—Small talk is an important social lubricant that helps people, especially strangers, initiate conversations and make friends with each other in physical proximity. However, due ...
Zhimin Yang, Boying Zhang, Jiangpeng Dai, Adam C. ...
SIBGRAPI
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Visually Improved Understanding of Three-Dimensionally Propagating Electromagnetic Fields in Wireless Networks
Visualizations are highly valuable in improving the understanding, as well as the analysis of a variety of physical phenomena. Two such applications can be as a pedagogical tool f...
J. Eskil Bendz, Hilton G. Fernandes, Marcelo Kn&ou...
CORR
2008
Springer
176views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Analysis of Social Voting Patterns on Digg
The social Web is transforming the way information is created and distributed. Authoring tools, e.g., blog publishing services, enable users to quickly and easily publish content,...
Kristina Lerman, Aram Galstyan
CANDT
2009
13 years 11 months ago
wConnect: a facebook-based developmental learning community to support women in information technology
The under-representation of women in computer and information science (CIS) has created a crisis in availability of qualified CIS professionals and diversity of perspectives. Many...
Mary Beth Rosson, John M. Carroll, Dejin Zhao, Tim...
DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Game Tips as Gifts: Social Interactions and Rational Calculations in Computer Gaming
The authors look at online tip exchanges as parts of gift economies created by the players and designers of console and online role-playing games in Taiwan. A group of experienced...
Chuen-Tsai Sun, Holin Lin, Cheng-Hong Ho