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CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Davis Social Links or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Net
—When the Internet was conceived, its fundamental operation was envisioned to be point-to-point communication allowing anybody to talk directly to anybody. With its increasing su...
Matt Spear, Xiaoming Lu, Shyhtsun Felix Wu
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Feedback Loops of Attention in Peer Production
—A significant percentage of online content is now published and consumed via the mechanism of crowdsourcing. While any user can contribute to these forums, a disproportionately...
Fang Wu, Dennis M. Wilkinson, Bernardo A. Huberman
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Visually and Acoustically Exploring the High-Dimensional Space of Music
Abstract—The permanent growth of personal music collections caused by the ongoing digital revolution asks for novel ways of organization. Traditional list based approaches are—...
Lukas Bossard, Michael Kuhn 0002, Roger Wattenhofe...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Implementing Social Norms Using Policies
—Multi-agent systems are difficult to develop. One reason for this is that agents are embedded in a society where all agents must agree to obey certain social norms in order for...
Robert Kremer
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Community Computing: Comparisons between Rural and Urban Societies Using Mobile Phone Data
Abstract—We present a comparative analysis of the behavioral dynamics of rural and urban societies using four years
Nathan Eagle, Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye, Lu&iacut...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Mining for Gold Farmers: Automatic Detection of Deviant Players in MMOGs
Abstract—Gold farming refers to the illicit practice of gathering and selling virtual goods in online games for real money. Although around one million gold farmers engage in gol...
Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad, Brian Keegan, Jaideep Sr...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Real World Routing Using Virtual World Information
—In this paper, we propose to leverage social graphs from Online Social Networks (OSN) to improve the forwarding efficiency of mobile networks, more particularly Delay Tolerant ...
Pan Hui, Nishanth R. Sastry
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Usable Privacy Controls for Blogs
—Web 2.0 applications, including blogs, wikis and social networking sites, pose challenging privacy issues. Many users are unaware that search engines index personal information ...
Michael Hart, Claude Castille, Rob Johnson, Amanda...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A Network-Aware Distributed Membership Protocol for Collaborative Defense
— To counteract current trends in network malware, distributed solutions have been developed that harness the power of collaborative end-host sensors. While these systems greatly...
David Zage, Carl Livadas, Eve M. Schooler
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Co-located Many-Player Gaming on Large High-Resolution Displays
David Machaj, Christopher Andrews, Chris North