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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
KDD
2009
ACM
227views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
User grouping behavior in online forums
Online forums represent one type of social media that is particularly rich for studying human behavior in information seeking and diffusing. The way users join communities is a re...
Xiaolin Shi, Jun Zhu, Rui Cai, Lei Zhang
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Mobile-izing health workers in rural India
Researchers have long been interested in the potential of ICTs to enable positive change in developing regions communities. In these environments, ICT interventions often fail bec...
Divya Ramachandran, John Canny, Prabhu Dutta Das, ...
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Telling the whole story: anticipation, inspiration and reputation in a field deployment of TellTable
We present a field study of TellTable, a new storytelling system designed to support creativity and collaboration amongst children. The application was deployed on a multitouch in...
Xiang Cao, Siân E. Lindley, John Helmes, Abi...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
476views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
MobileMiner: a real world case study of data mining in mobile communication
Mobile communication data analysis has been often used as a background application to motivate many data mining problems. However, very few data mining researchers have a chance t...
Tengjiao Wang, Bishan Yang, Jun Gao, Dongqing Yang...