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DESRIST
2009
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Towards a design theory for online communities
Online communities are increasingly important in modern social life. Yet, the diverse collection of guidelines that have directed online community design may not be keeping pace w...
David Gurzick, Wayne G. Lutters
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Talk to me: foundations for successful individual-group interactions in online communities
People come to online communities seeking information, encouragement, and conversation. When a community responds, participants benefit and become more committed. Yet interactions...
Jaime Arguello, Brian S. Butler, Elisabeth Joyce, ...
WIKIS
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Project management in the Wikipedia community
A feature of online communities and notably Wikipedia is the increasing use of managerial techniques to coordinate the efforts of volunteers. In this short paper, we explore the ...
Hang Ung, Jean-Michel Dalle
KDD
2009
ACM
379views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
MetaFac: community discovery via relational hypergraph factorization
This paper aims at discovering community structure in rich media social networks, through analysis of time-varying, multi-relational data. Community structure represents the laten...
Yu-Ru Lin, Jimeng Sun, Paul Castro, Ravi B. Konuru...
ITS
2004
Springer
108views Multimedia» more  ITS 2004»
14 years 2 days ago
Harnessing P2P Power in the Classroom
We have implemented a novel peer-to-peer based environment called Comtella, which allows students to contribute and share class-related resources. This system has been implemented ...
Julita Vassileva