In this paper, we consider social peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, where peers are sharing their resources (i.e., multimedia content and upload bandwidth). In the considered P2P netwo...
In this essay, I examine differences between individual and social play and, in particular, the differences between individual and social play within digital media forms designed ...
This research examines a collaborative solution to a common problem, that of providing help to distributed users. The Answer Garden 2 system provides a secondgeneration architectu...
A new approach is suggested under the slogan “Keep it Descriptive Stupid” (KIDS) that encapsulates a trend in increasingly descriptive agentbased social simulation. The KIDS ap...
We present TwitterMonitor, a system that performs trend detection over the Twitter stream. The system identifies emerging topics (i.e. ‘trends’) on Twitter in real time and p...