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DEBU
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Social SQL: Tools for Exploring Social Databases
Social media are constructed from the collective contributions of potentially millions of individuals and present an increasingly common and large scale form of database. As these...
Marc A. Smith, Vladimir Barash
LWA
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Position Paper: Ontology Learning from Folksonomies
The emergence of collaborative tagging systems with their underlying flat and uncontrolled resource organization paradigm has led to a large number of research activities focussi...
Dominik Benz, Andreas Hotho
ESWS
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Reducing Ambiguity in Tagging Systems with Folksonomy Search Expansion
Abstract. Search facilities are vital for folksonomy (or social tagging mechanism) based systems. Although these systems allow great malleability and adaptability, they also surfer...
Jeff Z. Pan, Stuart Taylor, Edward Thomas
FIRSTMONDAY
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
The social environment model: Small heroes and the evolution of human society
Traditional "realistic" theories of social action, whether based on the individual gain heuristics of capitalism or the collective class struggles of communism, cannot e...
Brian Whitworth, Alex P. Whitworth
KDD
2010
ACM
277views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Growing a tree in the forest: constructing folksonomies by integrating structured metadata
Many social Web sites allow users to annotate the content with descriptive metadata, such as tags, and more recently to organize content hierarchically. These types of structured ...
Anon Plangprasopchok, Kristina Lerman, Lise Getoor