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WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Trust-based recommendation systems: an axiomatic approach
High-quality, personalized recommendations are a key feature in many online systems. Since these systems often have explicit knowledge of social network structures, the recommenda...
Reid Andersen, Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes...
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Asymmetry in media spaces
In any collaborative system, there are both symmetries and asymmetries present in the design of the technology and in the ways that technology is appropriated. Yet media space res...
Amy Voida, Stephen Voida, Saul Greenberg, Helen Ai...
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A characterization of online browsing behavior
In this paper, we undertake a large-scale study of online user behavior based on search and toolbar logs. We propose a new CCS taxonomy of pageviews consisting of Content (news, p...
Ravi Kumar, Andrew Tomkins
CANDC
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
A tale of two online communities: fostering collaboration and creativity in scientists and children
There has been much recent interest in the development of tools to foster remote collaboration and shared creative work. An open question is: what are the guidelines for this proc...
Cecilia R. Aragon, Sarah S. Poon, Andrés Mo...
ICWSM
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Gesundheit! Modeling Contagion through Facebook News Feed
Whether they are modeling bookmarking behavior in Flickr or cascades of failure in large networks, models of diffusion often start with the assumption that a few nodes start long ...
Eric Sun, Itamar Rosenn, Cameron Marlow, Thomas M....