This paper studies the strategic network formation in a location-based social network. We build a structural model of social link creation that incorporates individual characteris...
Governments and corporations try to engage their constituents and employees in participatory processes in order to enhance belongingness and motivation. At the same time, online-b...
Claudia Niemeyer, Thomas Wagenknecht, Timm Teubner...
Social media have become an established feature of the dynamic information space that emerges during crisis events. Both emergency responders and the public use these platforms to...
—Secure data collection is an important problem in wireless sensor networks. Different approaches have been proposed. One of them is overhearing. We investigate the problem of co...
Wael Y. Alghamdi, Hui Wu, Wenguang Zheng, Salil S....
With computer security spending on the rise, organizations seem to have accepted the notion that buying more—and more expensive—defenses allows them to better protect their co...
—We propose a new system for facilitating the co-creation of conference tracks through data analytics and human knowledge. The system attempts to learn track representations base...
Pengfei Liu, Shoaib Jameel, King Keung Wu, Helen M...
Previous studies showed that combining learning based on experiences in the past with learning from an envisioned future scenario results in more innovative and radical ideas as w...
This paper shows how the two virtues of collective intelligence – cognitive diversity and large crowds – turn into perils in crowdsourced policymaking. That is because of a co...
Rankings and tournaments are often used to incentivize task completion and participation in online innovation and design contests and prediction markets. One of the main challenge...