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ICONFERENCE
2011
13 years 1 months ago
Beyond promotion and protection: creators, audiences and common ground in user-generated media
In this paper, we present findings from a qualitative study of producers in a specific creative domain—online digital photography. We used social psychology and linguistic conce...
Eric C. Cook, Stephanie D. Teasley
TMM
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Modeling Flickr Communities Through Probabilistic Topic-Based Analysis
Abstract--With the increased presence of digital imaging devices, there also came an explosion in the amount of multimedia content available online. Users have transformed from pas...
Radu Andrei Negoescu, Daniel Gatica-Perez
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Expertise networks in online communities: structure and algorithms
Web-based communities have become important places for people to seek and share expertise. We find that networks in these communities typically differ in their topology from other...
Jun Zhang, Mark S. Ackerman, Lada A. Adamic
CSUR
1999
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13 years 7 months ago
Hubs, authorities, and communities
The Web can be naturally modeled as a directed graph, consisting of a set of abstract nodes (the pages) joined by directional edges (the hyperlinks). Hyperlinks encode a considerab...
Jon M. Kleinberg
FIRSTMONDAY
2011
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13 years 2 months ago
The more people I meet, the more I like my dog: A study of pet-oriented social networks on the Web
There has been extensive research into friend-oriented and professional social networking websites, but relatively little work on passion-oriented sites designed to connect strang...
Jennifer Golbeck