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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Using hybrid networks for the analysis of online software development communities
Social network-based systems usually suffer from two major limitations: they tend to rely on a single data source (e.g. email traffic), and the form of network patterns is often p...
Yevgeniy Eugene Medynskiy, Nicolas Ducheneaut, Aym...
CANDC
2009
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
A tale of two online communities: fostering collaboration and creativity in scientists and children
There has been much recent interest in the development of tools to foster remote collaboration and shared creative work. An open question is: what are the guidelines for this proc...
Cecilia R. Aragon, Sarah S. Poon, Andrés Mo...
KDD
2006
ACM
179views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Group formation in large social networks: membership, growth, and evolution
The processes by which communities come together, attract new members, and develop over time is a central research issue in the social sciences -- political movements, professiona...
Lars Backstrom, Daniel P. Huttenlocher, Jon M. Kle...
SKG
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Relation Grid: A Social Relationship Network Model
In this paper, a social network model based on real social relationships, referred as Relation Grid, is proposed. Relation grid is isomorphic to the actual social network; hence it...
Jiaxing Song, Weidong Liu, Shaoyu Chen
HICSS
1997
IEEE
118views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1997»
14 years 2 months ago
Social Interaction on the Net: Virtual Community as Participatory
The phrase "virtual community" is often used to describe long term, computer-mediated conversations amongst large groups. This paper suggests that such conversations may...
Thomas Erickson