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CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 6 months ago
Coordination and beyond: social functions of groups in open content production
We report on a study of the English edition of Wikipedia in which we used a mixed methods approach to understand how nested organizational structures called WikiProjects support c...
Andrea Forte, Niki Kittur, Vanessa Larco, Haiyi Zh...
AAMAS
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Autonomous Agents that Learn to Better Coordinate
A fundamental difficulty faced by groups of agents that work together is how to efficiently coordinate their efforts. This coordination problem is both ubiquitous and challenging,...
Andrew Garland, Richard Alterman
DESRIST
2009
Springer
143views Education» more  DESRIST 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Designing for complex innovations in health care: design theory and realist evaluation combined
Innovations in health care are often characterized by complexity and fuzzy boundaries, involving both the elements of the innovation and the organizational structure required for ...
Christina Keller, Klas Gäre, Mats Edenius, St...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
107views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 11 months ago
Foss 101: engaging introductory students in the open source movement
Can engaging students in free and open source software (FOSS) pique their interest in computer science? This paper describes an introductory computer science course that introduce...
Ralph Morelli, Trishan R. de Lanerolle
ICDM
2005
IEEE
190views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
Adaptive Clustering: Obtaining Better Clusters Using Feedback and Past Experience
Adaptive clustering uses external feedback to improve cluster quality; past experience serves to speed up execution time. An adaptive clustering environment is proposed that uses ...
Abraham Bagherjeiran, Christoph F. Eick, Chun-Shen...