In a ubiquitous computing environment, it is desirable to provide a user with information depending on a user's situation, such as time, location, user behavior, and social c...
The Gnutella protocol requires peers to broadcast messages to their neighbours when they search files. The message passing generates a lot of traffic in the network, which degrade...
Yamini Upadrashta, Julita Vassileva, Winfried K. G...
Social networking web sites or social networks for short (SNs) have become an important web service with a broad range of applications. In an SN, a user publishes and shares inform...
In this study, we analyzed the language use on Twitter personal exchanges as well as properties of the users’ networks, to study the influence of gender composition on expressio...
Funda Kivran-Swaine, Samuel Brody, Nicholas Diakop...
Information grounds are places where people exchange information. Here we examine use of a mobile device-based social networking service as an information ground. The service allo...