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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Competing online viewpoints and models of chronic illness
People with chronic health problems use online resources to understand and manage their condition, but many such resources can present competing and confusing viewpoints. We surve...
Jennifer Mankoff, Kateryna Kuksenok, Sara B. Kiesl...
CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Visualization components for persistent conversations
An appropriately designed interface to persistent, threaded conversations could reinforce socially beneficial behavior by prominently featuring how frequently and to what degree e...
Marc A. Smith, Andrew T. Fiore
COMSNETS
2012
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12 years 3 months ago
Steptacular: An incentive mechanism for promoting wellness
Abstract—This paper describes Steptacular, an online interactive incentive system for encouraging people to walk more. A trial offering Steptacular to the employees of Accenture-...
Naini Gomes, Deepak Merugu, Gearoid O'Brien, Chinm...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Tag-based social interest discovery
The success and popularity of social network systems, such as del.icio.us, Facebook, MySpace, and YouTube, have generated many interesting and challenging problems to the research...
Xin Li, Lei Guo, Yihong Eric Zhao
ICWSM
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Competing to Share Expertise: The Taskcn Knowledge Sharing Community
"Witkeys" are websites in China that form a rapidly growing web-based knowledge market. A user who posts a task also offers a small fee, and many other users submit thei...
Jiang Yang, Lada A. Adamic, Mark S. Ackerman