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MDM
2009
Springer
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14 years 5 months ago
R-U-In? - Exploiting Rich Presence and Converged Communications for Next-Generation Activity-Oriented Social Networking
—With the growing popularity of social networking, traditional Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecom operators have both started exploring new opportunities to boost thei...
Nilanjan Banerjee, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Koustuv D...
WEBI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Semantic Convergence of Wikipedia Articles
Social networking, distributed problem solving and human computation have gained high visibility. Wikipedia is a well established service that incorporates aspects of these three ...
Christopher Thomas, Amit P. Sheth
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
R-U-in?: doing what you like, with people whom you like
This paper presents R-U-In? ? a social networking application that leverages Web 2.0 and IMS-based Converged Networks technologies to create a rich next-generation service. R-U-In...
Nilanjan Banerjee, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Koustuv D...
ASUNAM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Getting Online but Still Living Offline: The Complex Relationship of Technology Adoption and In-person Social Networks
Previous research in Kyrgyzstan has demonstrated the importance of close social networks as avenues for gathering and sharing information, assistance and goods in the country. How...
Cynthia Putnam, Beth E. Kolko