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CONEXT
2009
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
SWARM: the power of structure in community wireless mesh networks
Community wireless networks (CWNs) have been proposed to spread broadband network access to underprivileged, underprovisioned and remote areas. Research has focused on optimizing ...
Saumitra M. Das, Konstantina Papagiannaki, Suman B...
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ICSE
2012
IEEE-ACM
13 years 4 months ago
What make long term contributors: Willingness and opportunity in OSS community
—To survive and succeed, software projects need to attract and retain contributors. We model the individual’s chances to become a valuable contributor through her capacity, wil...
Minghui Zhou, Audris Mockus
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HPDC
2000
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
An Evaluation of Alternative Designs for a Grid Information Service
Computational grids consisting of large and diverse sets of distributed resources have recently been adopted by organizations such as NASA and the NSF. One key component of a comp...
Warren Smith, Abdul Waheed, David Meyers, Jerry C....
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WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic question recommendation for question answering communities
User-Interactive Question Answering (QA) communities such as Yahoo! Answers are growing in popularity. However, as these QA sites always have thousands of new questions posted dai...
Mingcheng Qu, Guang Qiu, Xiaofei He, Cheng Zhang, ...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
A vehicle for research: using street sweepers to explore the landscape of environmental community action
Researchers are developing mobile sensing platforms to facilitate public awareness of environmental conditions. However, turning such awareness into practical community action and...
Paul M. Aoki, R. J. Honicky, Alan M. Mainwaring, C...