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HICSS
2003
IEEE
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14 years 5 months 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
HICSS
2003
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Consumers cognition towards communities: Customer-centred community design using the means-end chain perspective
This paper presents research on the application of the means-end chain (MEC) framework for investigating customers cognitive structure regarding community applications. It is argu...
Peter Aschmoneit, Mark Heitmann
PDC
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Participatory design in community computing contexts: tales from the field
As technology becomes more embedded in our daily lives, there is a great deal of hope about the use of information technology to achieve positive community outcomes like increasin...
Cecelia Merkel, Lu Xiao, Umer Farooq, Craig H. Gan...
ACMSE
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Discovering communities in complex networks
We propose an efficient and novel approach for discovering communities in real-world random networks. Communities are formed by subsets of nodes in a graph, which are closely rela...
Hemant Balakrishnan, Narsingh Deo
UM
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Users in Volatile Communities: Studying Active Participation and Community Evolution
Active participation of a person in a community is a powerful indicator of the person's interests, preferences, beliefs and (often) social and demographic context. Community m...
Tanja Falkowski, Myra Spiliopoulou
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 7 months ago
Users' Influence on the Success of Online Communities
This paper examines how different facets of favorable user behavior drive the success of an online community by using a unique data set with surveys from 1,389 participants from t...
Jakob Assmann, Philipp Sandner, Sophie Ahrens