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CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Web Science 2.0: Identifying Trends through Semantic Social Network Analysis
—We introduce a novel set of social network analysis based algorithms for mining the Web, blogs, and online forums to identify trends and find the people launching these new tren...
Peter A. Gloor, Jonas Krauss, Stefan Nann, Kai Fis...
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 8 months ago
News not noise: socially aware information filtering
An understanding of how people in social networks consume news media by and about their friends shows that information overload is soon going to be a major problem for many partic...
Jonathan Melhuish, Russell Beale
FGR
2011
IEEE
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12 years 11 months ago
Visualisation and prediction of conversation interest through mined social signals
— This paper introduces a novel approach to social behaviour recognition governed by the exchange of non-verbal cues between people. We conduct experiments to try and deduce dist...
Dumebi Okwechime, Eng-Jon Ong, Andrew Gilbert, Ric...
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Size Matters: Variation in Personal Network Size, Personality and Effect on Information Transmission
In the last decade, there has been a massive increase in network research across both the social and physical sciences. In Physics and Mathematics, there have been extensive work o...
Yu-En Lu, Sam Roberts, Pietro Liò, Robin Du...
CSEE
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Pex4Fun: Teaching and learning computer science via social gaming
Pex4Fun (http://www.pexforfun.com/)from Microsoft Research is a web-based serious gaming environment for teaching computer science. Pex4Fun can be used to teach and learn computer...
Nikolai Tillmann, Jonathan de Halleux, Tao Xie