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KDD
2009
ACM
227views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
User grouping behavior in online forums
Online forums represent one type of social media that is particularly rich for studying human behavior in information seeking and diffusing. The way users join communities is a re...
Xiaolin Shi, Jun Zhu, Rui Cai, Lei Zhang
ESWS
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Semantics, Sensors, and the Social Web: The Live Social Semantics Experiments
Abstract. The Live Social Semantics is an innovative application that encourages and guides social networking between researchers at conferences and similar events. The application...
Martin Szomszor, Ciro Cattuto, Wouter Van den Broe...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
149views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
CourseRank: a social system for course planning
Special-purpose social sites can offer valuable services to well-defined, closed, communities, e.g., in a university or in a corporation. The purpose of this demo is to show the c...
Benjamin Bercovitz, Filip Kaliszan, Georgia Koutri...
ECIS
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Power relations in cyber communities
Peoples' need to socialise with others and greed for power can be best captured with Aristotle's famous description of human beings as "political animals"/&quo...
LeMai Nguyen, Luba Torlina, Konrad J. Peszynski, B...
CE
2007
104views more  CE 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
The distance from isolation: Why communities are the logical conclusion in e-learning
This paper argues that the internet is built around key technology design features of openness, robustness and decentralisation. These design features have transformed into social...
Martin Weller