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CSCW
2016
ACM
8 years 7 months ago
Early Adopters of the Internet and Social Media in Cuba
Although the Cuban government has tightly controlled information access for more than half a century, a small number of Cubans have access at work. In this paper, we examine Inter...
Michaelanne Dye, Annie I. Antón, Amy S. Bru...
CSCW
2016
ACM
8 years 7 months ago
You Get Who You Pay for: The Impact of Incentives on Participation Bias
Designing effective incentives is a challenge across many social computing contexts, from attracting crowdworkers to sustaining online contributions. However, one aspect of incent...
Gary Hsieh, Rafal Kocielnik
CSCW
2016
ACM
8 years 7 months ago
ReLauncher: Crowdsourcing Micro-Tasks Runtime Controller
Pavel Kucherbaev, Florian Daniel, Stefano Tranquil...
CSCW
2016
ACM
8 years 7 months ago
Beyond Talking Heads: Multimedia Artifact Creation, Use, and Sharing in Distributed Meetings
Distributed meetings can be messy, particularly when the task requires collaboration around multimedia artifacts. Teams must not only share a variety of materials related to the w...
Jennifer Marlow, Scott A. Carter, Nathaniel Good, ...
CSCW
2016
ACM
8 years 7 months ago
A Contingency View of Transferring and Adapting Best Practices within Online Communities
Online communities, much like companies in the business world, often need to transfer “best practices” internally from one unit to another to improve their performance. Organi...
Haiyi Zhu, Robert E. Kraut, Aniket Kittur
CSCW
2016
ACM
8 years 7 months ago
Reality and Perception of Copyright Terms of Service for Online Content Creation
  From amateur creativity to social media status updates, nearly every Internet user is also a content creator—but who owns that content? Policy, including intellectual property...
Casey Fiesler, Cliff Lampe, Amy S. Bruckman
CSCW
2016
ACM
8 years 7 months ago
One LED is Enough: Catalyzing Face-to-face Interactions at Conferences with a Gentle Nudge
Face-to-face social interactions among strangers today are becoming increasingly rare as people turn towards computermediated networking tools. Today’s tools, however, are based...
Jay Chen, Azza Abouzied
CSCW
2016
ACM
8 years 7 months ago
Thousands of Positive Reviews: Distributed Mentoring in Online Fan Communities
Young people worldwide are participating in ever-increasing numbers in online fan communities. Far from mere shallow repositories of pop culture, these sites are accumulating sign...
Julie Ann Campbell, Cecilia R. Aragon, Katie Davis...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 7 months ago
Doing Business with Theory: Communities of Practice in Knowledge Management
We explore how the notion of communities of practice (CoPs) was translated and
Norman Makoto Su, Hiroko Wilensky, David F. Redmil...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 7 months ago
Towards self-optimizing collaborative systems
Two important performance metrics in collaborative systems are local and remote response times. Previous analytical and simulation work has shown that these response times depend ...
Sasa Junuzovic, Prasun Dewan