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LAWEB
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Web Interactivity in the Perspective of Young Users
This paper presents the results of a qualitative research whose objective was to broaden the understanding on the participation of youngsters and adolescents on Internet-based soc...
Caroline Queiroz Santos, Ana Maria Pereira Cardoso
WINE
2010
Springer
148views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
False-Name-Proofness in Social Networks
In mechanism design, the goal is to create rules for making a decision based on the preferences of multiple parties (agents), while taking into account that agents may behave stra...
Vincent Conitzer, Nicole Immorlica, Joshua Letchfo...
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
FIRSTMONDAY
2010
136views more  FIRSTMONDAY 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Education and the social Web: Connective learning and the commercial imperative
In recent years, new socially-oriented Web technologies have been portrayed as placing the learner at the centre of networks of knowledge and expertise, potentially leading to new...
Norm Friesen
CIDR
2009
157views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
SCADS: Scale-Independent Storage for Social Computing Applications
Collaborative web applications such as Facebook, Flickr and Yelp present new challenges for storing and querying large amounts of data. As users and developers are focused more on...
Michael Armbrust, Armando Fox, David A. Patterson,...