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2007
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Judging you by the company you keep: dating on social networking sites
This study examines dating strategies in Social Networking Sites (SNS) and the features that help participants achieve their dating goals. Qualitative data suggests the SNS featur...
Adeline Y. Lee, Amy Bruckman
HICSS
2010
IEEE
164views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Embodied Social Presence Theory
We discuss and reflect on the importance of embodiment, context, and spatial proximity as they pertain to the sense of presence obtained by individuals in virtual environments. We...
Brian E. Mennecke, Janea L. Triplett, Lesya M. Has...
CVHI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Socially Inclusive E-learning Models in Companies
: This paper presents different aspects in developing socially inclusive eLearning models to help people with disabilities improving their work life and facilitating their integrat...
Ileana Hamburg, Thorsten Busse, Andreea Peca, Adin...
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...
ADVCS
2011
251views Database» more  ADVCS 2011»
12 years 8 months ago
Emergent Social Learning Networks in Organizations with Heterogeneous Agents
Two distinct learning mechanisms are considered for a population of agents who engage in decentralized search for the common optimum. An agent may choose to learn via innovation (...
Myong-Hun Chang