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CHI
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Social responses to virtual humans: implications for future interface design
Do human-human social interactions carry over to humanvirtual human social interactions? How does this affect future interface designers? We replicated classical tests of social i...
Catherine A. Zanbaka, Amy Catherine Ulinski, Paula...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Mining topic-level influence in heterogeneous networks
Influence is a complex and subtle force that governs the dynamics of social networks as well as the behaviors of involved users. Understanding influence can benefit various applic...
Lu Liu, Jie Tang, Jiawei Han, Meng Jiang, Shiqiang...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Social gravity: a virtual elastic tether for casual, privacy-preserving pedestrian rendezvous
We describe a virtual “tether” for mobile devices that allows groups to have quick, simple and privacy-preserving meetups. Our design provides cues which allow dynamic coordin...
John Williamson, Simon Robinson, Craig Stewart, Ro...
GIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Using location based social networks for quality-aware participatory data transfer
The sensing systems that monitor physical environments rely on communication infrastructures (wired or wireless) to collect data from the sensors embedded in the environment. Howe...
Houtan Shirani-Mehr, Farnoush Banaei Kashani, Cyru...
UIC
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Extracting Social and Community Intelligence from Digital Footprints: An Emerging Research Area
As a result of the recent explosion of sensor-equipped mobile phone market, the phenomenal growth of Internet and social network users, and the large deployment of sensor network i...
Daqing Zhang, Bin Guo, Bin Li, Zhiwen Yu