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OTM
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Towards Ontology-Guided Design of Learning Information Systems
Courseware increasingly consists of generic information and communication tools. These offer a plethora of functionalities, but their usefulness to a particular learning community ...
Aldo de Moor
CSE
2009
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
Ranking Comments on the Social Web
— We study how an online community perceives the relative quality of its own user-contributed content, which has important implications for the successful self-regulation and gro...
Chiao-Fang Hsu, Elham Khabiri, James Caverlee
JIS
2010
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15 years 27 days ago
Beyond vandalism: Wikipedia trolls
Research on trolls is scarce, but their activities challenge online communities; one of the main challenges of the Wikipedia community is to fight against v...
Pnina Shachaf, Noriko Hara
SRDS
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Autonomous Replication for High Availability in Unstructured P2P Systems
We consider the problem of increasing the availability of shared data in peer-to-peer (P2P) systems so that users can access any content, regardless of the current subset of onlin...
Francisco Matias Cuenca-Acuna, Richard P. Martin, ...
ETS
2000
IEEE
100views Hardware» more  ETS 2000»
15 years 5 months ago
Using computer-mediated communication to form a knowledge-building community with beginning teachers
This study investigated how different types of computer-mediated communication (CMC) such as asynchronous forums, synchronous forums and e-mail were used to support an alternative...
Brian Ferry, Julie Kiggins, Garry Hoban, Lori Lock...