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WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Social search in "Small-World" experiments
The "algorithmic small-world hypothesis" states that not only are pairs of individuals in a large social network connected by short paths, but that ordinary individuals ...
Sharad Goel, Roby Muhamad, Duncan J. Watts
EWSN
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Selective Reprogramming of Mobile Sensor Networks through Social Community Detection
Abstract. We target application domains where the behavior of animals or humans is monitored using wireless sensor network (WSN) devices. The code on these devices is updated frequ...
Bence Pásztor, Luca Mottola, Cecilia Mascol...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Identity Inference as a Privacy Risk in Computer-Mediated Communication
New Web 2.0 applications, with their emphasis on collaboration and communication, hold the promise of major advances in social connectivity and coordination; however, they also in...
Sara Motahari, Sotirios G. Ziavras, Richard P. Sch...
NOSSDAV
2010
Springer
14 years 7 days ago
Second life: a social network of humans and bots
Second Life (SL) is a virtual world where people interact and socialize through virtual avatars. Avatars behave similarly to their human counterparts in real life and naturally de...
Matteo Varvello, Geoffrey M. Voelker
CRITICAL
2005
13 years 9 months ago
Comparing two approaches to context: realism and constructivism
During the last few years, there have been debates over what is context and how computers should act upon it. Two disparate camps of thought can be recognized. First, Realism, hav...
Antti Oulasvirta, Sakari Tamminen, Kristina Hö...