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ICWSM
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Predicting Success and Failure in Weight Loss Blogs through Natural Language Use
We explore the emerging phenomenon of blogging about personal goals, and demonstrate how natural language processing tools can be used to uncover psychologically meaningful constr...
Cindy K. Chung, Clinton Jones, Alexander Liu, Jame...
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
CHI@20: fighting our way from marginality to power
The Special Interest Group on Computer Human Interaction (SIGCHI) has had a successful history of 20 years of growth in its numbers and influence. To help guide the continued evol...
Ben Shneiderman, Stuart K. Card, Donald A. Norman,...
CANDT
2009
13 years 11 months ago
Please help!: patterns of personalization in an online tech support board
We analyze help-seeking strategies in two large tech support boards and observe a number of previously unreported differences between tech support boards and other types of online...
Sarita Yardi, Erika Shehan Poole
ICWSM
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Seeking and Offering Expertise Across Categories: A Sustainable Mechanism Works for Baidu Knows
This paper presents the first comprehensive exploration of the largest Chinese online knowledge sharing communityBaidu Knows. With analyzing 5.2 millions questions and 2.7 million...
Jiang Yang, Xiao Wei
JCDL
2009
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
No bull, no spin: a comparison of tags with other forms of user metadata
User-contributed tags have shown promise as a means of indexing multimedia collections by harnessing the combined efforts and enthusiasm of online communities. But tags are only o...
Catherine C. Marshall