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ICONFERENCE
2011
13 years 2 months ago
2011
The decreasing cost of technology and Internet access has resulted in increasingly large-scale scientific research projects that rely on technology-mediated public participation....
KDD
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
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...
CHI
2003
ACM
2003
ACM
Hardware companions?: what online AIBO discussion forums reveal about the human-robotic relationship
14 years 8 months ago
In this study, we investigated people's relationships with AIBO, a robotic pet, through 6,438 spontaneous postings in online AIBO discussion forums. Results showed that AIBO ...
CHI
2000
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
2000
ACM
This paper provides a unique quantitative analysis of the social dynamics of three chat rooms in the Microsoft VChat graphical chat system. Survey and behavioral data were used to...
INTERACT
2003
13 years 9 months ago
2003
: Much effort has been expended in creating online meeting spaces and information resources to foster social networks, create synergies between collocated and remote colleagues, an...