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2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Finding the right facts in the crowd: factoid question answering over social media
Community Question Answering has emerged as a popular and effective paradigm for a wide range of information needs. For example, to find out an obscure piece of trivia, it is now ...
Jiang Bian, Yandong Liu, Eugene Agichtein, Hongyua...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Tag-based social interest discovery
The success and popularity of social network systems, such as del.icio.us, Facebook, MySpace, and YouTube, have generated many interesting and challenging problems to the research...
Xin Li, Lei Guo, Yihong Eric Zhao
CANDT
2009
13 years 11 months ago
Communities real and imagined: designing a communication system for zimbabwean activists
In this paper, I describe how various understandings of community activated the design of Dialup Radio, a mobile phonebased independent media distribution system for Zimbabwean ci...
Tad Hirsch
HICSS
2008
IEEE
139views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Social Network Analysis of Video Bloggers' Community
Vidoe blogs (or vlogs) have become increasingly popular in recent years. As the main motivation for vlogging is to interact with other vloggers, it is important to investigate the...
John Warmbrodt, Hong Sheng, Richard Hall
HICSS
2000
IEEE
134views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2000»
13 years 12 months ago
Peer-to-Peer Valuation as a Mechanism for Reinforcing Active Learning in Virtual Communities: Actualizing Social Exchange Theory
As knowledge becomes the primary focus of work in many industries, virtual communities and groups are emerging as part of new organizational forms. Within these virtual forms, eff...
Amrit Tiwana, Ashley A. Bush