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PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Social Comparisons to Motivate Contributions to an Online Community
It is increasingly common for online communities to rely on members rather than editors to contribute and moderate content. To motivate members to perform these tasks, some sites d...
F. Maxwell Harper, Sherry Xin Li, Yan Chen, Joseph...
ANTSW
2008
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Social Odometry in Populations of Autonomous Robots
The improvement of odometry systems in collective robotics remains an important challenge for several applications. In this work, we propose a localisation strategy in which robots...
Álvaro Gutiérrez, Alexandre Campo, F...
UMUAI
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
Tag-based user modeling for social multi-device adaptive guides
This paper aims to demonstrate that the principles of adaptation and user modeling, especially social annotation, can be integrated fruitfully with those of the Web 2.0 paradigm a...
Francesca Carmagnola, Federica Cena, Luca Console,...
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Supporting Persistent Social Groups in Ubiquitous Computing Environments Using Context-Aware Ephemeral Group Service
In this paper, we analyze the role of the social group in a Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp) environment as a source of contextual information. A model is presented to address the s...
Bin Wang, John Bodily, Sandeep K. S. Gupta
SECON
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A First Step Towards Dynamic Profiling of Sensor-Based Systems
Application specific tuning has been shown to be beneficial for a variety of platforms, sensor-based systems are no exception. However, accurately capturing external stimuli or mo...
Srihari Sridharan, Susan Lysecky