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HICSS
1997
IEEE
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13 years 12 months ago
Social Interaction on the Net: Virtual Community as Participatory
The phrase "virtual community" is often used to describe long term, computer-mediated conversations amongst large groups. This paper suggests that such conversations may...
Thomas Erickson
HICSS
2006
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Gatekeeping in Virtual Communities: On Politics of Power in Cyberspace
Gatekeeping/Information Control is exercised frequently and daily in virtual communities. Gatekeeping exists in four different levels: Regulators, service providers, communitiesâ€...
Karine Barzilai-Nahon
CDVE
2007
Springer
137views Visualization» more  CDVE 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A Virtual Interactive Community Platform Supporting Education for Long-Term Sick Children
Analysis of existing ICT-based solutions for the education of long-term ill children reveal several weaknesses with respect to social and cooperative involvement, cost of developme...
Pieter Jorissen, Fabian Di Fiore, Gert Vansichem, ...
ICWE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Trust and Reputation Mining in Professional Virtual Communities
Abstract. Communication technologies, such as e-mail, instant messaging, discussion forums, blogs, and newsgroups connect people together, forming virtual communities. This concept...
Florian Skopik, Hong Linh Truong, Schahram Dustdar
HICSS
2003
IEEE
167views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 27 days ago
Discovering Group Interaction Patterns in a Teachers Professional Community
Managers and group leaders of a community may not have enough information to help them direct the community development. In this paper, we adopt social network analysis, graph the...
Fu-ren Lin, Chun-Hung Chen, Kuo-Lung Tsai