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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Walking in Facebook: A Case Study of Unbiased Sampling of OSNs
With more than 250 million active users, Facebook (FB) is currently one of the most important online social networks. Our goal in this paper is to obtain a representative (unbiased...
Minas Gjoka, Maciej Kurant, Carter T. Butts, Athin...
ECSCW
2007
13 years 9 months ago
The Awareness Network: To Whom Should I Display My Actions? And, Whose Actions Should I Monitor?
The concept of awareness has come to play a central role in CSCW research. The coordinative practices of displaying and monitoring have received attention and have led to different...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, David F. Redmiles
JSAI
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Exploration of Researchers' Social Network for Discovering Communities
Abstract. The research community plays a very important role in helping researchers undertake new research topics. The authors propose a community mining system that helps to find...
Ryutaro Ichise, Hideaki Takeda, Kosuke Ueyama
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Between us and them: building connectedness within civic networks
Civic networks of community-based organizations face significant challenges in working together to combat issues facing their community (e.g., gang violence, sex trafficking). In ...
Jennifer Stoll, W. Keith Edwards, Kirsten A. Foot
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Toward a Practical Data Privacy Scheme for a Distributed Implementation of the Smith-Waterman Genome Sequence Comparison Algorit
Volunteer distributed computations utilize spare processor cycles of personal computers that are connected to the Internet. The resulting platforms provide computational power pre...
Doug Szajda, Michael Pohl, Jason Owen, Barry G. La...