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SDM
2009
SIAM
180views Data Mining» more  SDM 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
Structure and Dynamics of Research Collaboration in Computer Science.
Complex systems exhibit emergent patterns of behavior at different levels of organization. Powerful network analysis methods, developed in physics and social sciences, have been s...
Andre Nash, Christian Bird, Earl T. Barr, Premkuma...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 4 months ago
Predicting tie strength in a new medium
We have friends we consider very close and acquaintances we barely know. The social sciences use the term tie strength to denote this differential closeness with the people in our...
Eric Gilbert
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Using a model of social dynamics to predict popularity of news
Popularity of content in social media is unequally distributed, with some items receiving a disproportionate share of attention from users. Predicting which newly-submitted items ...
Kristina Lerman, Tad Hogg
CSCW
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
What goes around comes around: an analysis of del.icio.us as social space
An emergent class of web applications blurs the boundary between single user application and online public space. Recently popular web applications like del.icio.us help manage in...
Kathy J. Lee
HICSS
2008
IEEE
116views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Web Accessibility for the Blind: Corporate Social Responsibility or Litigation Avoidance?
On September 5, 2006, a legal precedent was set for web accessibility. Federal judge Marilyn Patel sustained discrimination claims by the National Federation for the Blind against...
Jonathan Frank