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CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 4 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
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Catalyzing social support for breast cancer patients
Social support is a critical, yet underutilized resource when undergoing cancer care. Underutilization occurs in two conditions: (a) when patients fail to seek out information, ma...
Meredith M. Skeels, Kenton T. Unruh, Christopher P...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Uncovering social spammers: social honeypots + machine learning
Web-based social systems enable new community-based opportunities for participants to engage, share, and interact. This community value and related services like search and advert...
Kyumin Lee, James Caverlee, Steve Webb
CORR
2011
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
Trends in Social Media : Persistence and Decay
Social media generates a prodigious wealth of real-time content at an incessant rate. From all the content that people create and share, only a few topics manage to attract enough...
Sitaram Asur, Bernardo A. Huberman, Gábor S...
ICWSM
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Who Acquires Friends Through Social Media and Why? "Rich Get Richer" Versus "Seek and Ye Shall Find"
There is an ongoing debate, not just among academics but in popular culture, about whether social media can expand people's social networks, and whether online friends can be...
Zeynep Tufekci