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ICWSM
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Mobilizing Lurkers with a Targeted Task
Users of online communities are commonly classified into active members versus lurkers. In this work we experiment with a method designed to encourage lurkers to share their acqui...
Rosta Farzan, Joan Morris DiMicco, Beth Brownholtz
ICWSM
2010
13 years 9 months ago
A Comparison of Generated Wikipedia Profiles Using Social Labeling and Automatic Keyword Extraction
In many collaborative systems, researchers are interested in creating representative user profiles. In this paper, we are particularly interested in using social labeling and auto...
Terrell Russell, Bongwon Suh, Ed H. Chi
ICWSM
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Star Quality: Aggregating Reviews to Rank Products and Merchants
Given a set of reviews of products or merchants from a wide range of authors and several reviews websites, how can we measure the true quality of the product or merchant? How do w...
Mary McGlohon, Natalie S. Glance, Zach Reiter
ICWSM
2010
13 years 9 months ago
A Comparison of Information Seeking Using Search Engines and Social Networks
The Web has become an important information repository; often it is the first source a person turns to with an information need. One common way to search the Web is with a search ...
Meredith Ringel Morris, Jaime Teevan, Katrina Pano...
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ICWSM
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Mining User Home Location and Gender from Flickr Tags
Personal photos and their associated metadata reveal different aspects of our lives and, when shared online, let others have an idea about us. Automating the extraction of persona...
Adrian Popescu, Gregory Grefenstette