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CMOT
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Structural Learning: Attraction and Conformity in Task-Oriented Groups
This study extends previous research that showed how informal social sanctions can backfire when members prefer friendship over enforcement of group norms. We use a type of neural...
James A. Kitts, Michael W. Macy, Andreas Flache
CSCW
2002
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
NetWORKers and their Activity in Intensional Networks
Through ethnographic research, we document the rise of personal social networks in the workplace, which we call intensional networks. Paradoxically, we find that the most fundament...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Heinrich Schwarz
ICDE
2009
IEEE
119views Database» more  ICDE 2009»
14 years 9 months ago
SmallBlue: Social Network Analysis for Expertise Search and Collective Intelligence
SmallBlue is a social networking application that unlocks the valuable business intelligence of 'who knows what?', 'who knows whom?' and `who knows what about w...
Ching-Yung Lin, Nan Cao, Shixia Liu, Spiros Papadi...
CCR
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
On building special-purpose social networks for emergency communication
In this paper we propose a system that will allow people to communicate their status with friends and family when they find themselves caught up in a large disaster (e.g., sending...
Mark Allman
AMT
2010
Springer
302views Multimedia» more  AMT 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Social Relation Based Search Refinement: Let Your Friends Help You!
One of the major problems for search at Web scale is that the search results on the large scale data might be huge and the users have to browse to find the most relevant ones. Plus...
Xu Ren, Yi Zeng, Yulin Qin, Ning Zhong, Zhisheng H...