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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
The Naming Game in Social Networks: Community Formation and Consensus Engineering
We study the dynamics of the Naming Game [Baronchelli et al., (2006) J. Stat. Mech.: Theory Exp. P06014] in empirical social networks. This stylized agentbased model captures essen...
Qiming Lu, Gyorgy Korniss, Boleslaw K. Szymanski
CIDR
2009
107views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
Social Systems: Can We Do More Than Just Poke Friends?
Social sites have become extremely popular among users but have they attracted equal attention from the research community? Are they good only for simple tasks, such as tagging an...
Georgia Koutrika, Benjamin Bercovitz, Robert Ikeda...
ESWS
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Folksonomy Enrichment and Search
The Semantic Web community has expressed its interest on how the Semantic Web technology can be applied more efficiently in a manner that supports real world applications. Addition...
Sofia Angeletou, Marta Sabou, Enrico Motta
HICSS
2008
IEEE
151views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Structure and Network in the YouTube Core
In this paper, we present results of an empirical investigation into the social structure of YouTube, addressing friend relations and their correlation with tags applied to upload...
John C. Paolillo
LWA
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Towards the Adaptation of Scientific Course Material powered by Communities of Practice
Several applications support the adaptation of course material. Even though most of these systems allow to specify interaction preferences or even employ user modeling techniques,...
Christine Müller