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CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Friends, romans, countrymen: lend me your URLs. using social chatter to personalize web search
People often find useful content on the web via social media. However, it is difficult to manually aggregate the information and recommendations embedded in a torrent of social ...
Abhinay Nagpal, Sudheendra Hangal, Rifat Reza Joye...
EDBT
2011
ACM
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12 years 11 months ago
SocialSearch: enhancing entity search with social network matching
This paper introduces the problem of matching people names to their corresponding social network identities such as their Twitter accounts. Existing tools for this purpose build u...
Gae-won You, Seung-won Hwang, Zaiqing Nie, Ji-Rong...
FIRSTMONDAY
2011
125views more  FIRSTMONDAY 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
The more people I meet, the more I like my dog: A study of pet-oriented social networks on the Web
There has been extensive research into friend-oriented and professional social networking websites, but relatively little work on passion-oriented sites designed to connect strang...
Jennifer Golbeck
WMTE
2002
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
To Unlock the Learning Value of Wireless Mobile Devices, Understand Coupling
Handheld computers will become an increasingly compelling choice of technology for K-12 classrooms because they will enable a transition from occasional, supplemental use to frequ...
Jeremy Roschelle, Charles Patton, Roy D. Pea
ICWL
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Social Reference Model for Adaptive Web Learning
In this paper, we describe the design steps of extending LAOS, a five-layer framework for generic adaptive web learning authoring, by adding a social layer to capture (and adapt) i...
Fawaz Ghali, Alexandra I. Cristea