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WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Invisible participants: how cultural capital relates to lurking behavior
The asymmetry of activity in virtual communities is of great interest. While participation in the activities of virtual communities is crucial for a community's survival and ...
Vladimir Soroka, Sheizaf Rafaeli
KDD
2008
ACM
156views Data Mining» more  KDD 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
Can complex network metrics predict the behavior of NBA teams?
The United States National Basketball Association (NBA) is one of the most popular sports league in the world and is well known for moving a millionary betting market that uses th...
Antonio Alfredo Ferreira Loureiro, Pedro O. S. Vaz...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
140views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Estimating the confidence of conditional functional dependencies
Conditional functional dependencies (CFDs) have recently been proposed as extensions of classical functional dependencies that apply to a certain subset of the relation, as specif...
Graham Cormode, Lukasz Golab, Flip Korn, Andrew Mc...
POPL
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Generating Compiler Optimizations from Proofs
We present an automated technique for generating compiler optimizations from examples of concrete programs before and after improvements have been made to them. The key technical ...
Ross Tate, Michael Stepp, Sorin Lerner
WIKIS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Herding the cats: the influence of groups in coordinating peer production
Peer production systems rely on users to self-select appropriate tasks and “scratch their personal itch”. However, many such systems require significant maintenance work, whic...
Aniket Kittur, Bryan A. Pendleton, Robert E. Kraut