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ICWSM
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Event Detection and Tracking in Social Streams
Events and stories can be characterized by a set of descriptive, collocated keywords. Intuitively, documents describing the same event will contain similar sets of keywords, and t...
Hassan Sayyadi, Matthew Hurst, Alexey Maykov
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
ViralVCD: tracing information-diffusion paths with low cost media in developing communities
We describe ViralVCD: a low cost method for tracing paths of information diffusion in developing communities using physical media. We instituted a participatory video framework fo...
Nithya Sambasivan, Ed Cutrell, Kentaro Toyama
HICSS
2008
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
An Empirical Investigation of Knowledge Creation in Electronic Networks of Practice: Social Capital and Theory of Planned Behavi
How to achieve knowledge creation effectively remains a problem, this becomes even more difficult in a loosely knitted community such as networks of practice. This is because know...
Shih-Wei Chou, Yu-Chieh Chang
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Feed me: motivating newcomer contribution in social network sites
Social networking sites (SNS) are only as good as the content their users share. Therefore, designers of SNS seek to improve the overall user experience by encouraging members to ...
Moira Burke, Cameron Marlow, Thomas M. Lento
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Between us and them: building connectedness within civic networks
Civic networks of community-based organizations face significant challenges in working together to combat issues facing their community (e.g., gang violence, sex trafficking). In ...
Jennifer Stoll, W. Keith Edwards, Kirsten A. Foot