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2010
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Discovery of information disseminators and receptors on online social media
Today, there is significant sharing of information artifacts among users on various social media sites, including Digg, Twitter and Flickr. An interesting consequence of such ric...
Munmun De Choudhury
CORR
2010
Springer
66views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Implications of Inter-Rater Agreement on a Student Information Retrieval Evaluation
This paper is about an information retrieval evaluation on three different retrieval-supporting services. All three services were designed to compensate typical problems that aris...
Philipp Schaer, Philipp Mayr, Peter Mutschke
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
114views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Gender and information technology: implications of definitions
In this paper, we examine implications of definitions of information technology to women's participation in the industry and in academe. This paper is exploratory only, based...
Wendy L. Cukier, Denise Shortt, Irene Devine
KDD
2010
ACM
318views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
DivRank: the interplay of prestige and diversity in information networks
Information networks are widely used to characterize the relationships between data items such as text documents. Many important retrieval and mining tasks rely on ranking the dat...
Qiaozhu Mei, Jian Guo, Dragomir R. Radev
SYNTHESE
2010
68views more  SYNTHESE 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
Informational versus functional theories of scientific representation
Recent work in the philosophy of science has generated an apparent conflict between theories attempting to explicate the nature of scientific representation. On one side, there are...
Anjan Chakravartty