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HICSS
2002
IEEE
150views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
14 years 2 months ago
Social Capital and Volunteerism in Virtual Communities: The Case of the Internet Chess Club
This paper considers the theory of social capital and volunteerism in an online gaming community, the Internet Chess Club (ICC). We discuss how increased social capital provides b...
Mark Ginsburg, Suzanne P. Weisband
ICALT
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Cohesion and Roles: Network Analysis of CSCL Communities
We provide empirical support for the assertions that high level of knowledge construction is associated with structured design and that knowledge construction is associated with c...
Reuven Aviv, Zippy Erlich, Gilad Ravid
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
135views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Cooperation in anonymous dynamic social networks
We study the emergence of cooperation in dynamic, anonymous social networks, such as in online communities. We examine prisoner’s dilemma played under a social matching protocol...
Nicole Immorlica, Brendan Lucier, Brian Rogers
ADVCS
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Reputation for Innovating Social Networks
Reputation is a fundamental instrument of partner selection. Developed within the domain of electronic auctions, reputation technology is being been imported into other applicatio...
Rosaria Conte, Mario Paolucci, Jordi Sabater-Mir
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