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KDD
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
User grouping behavior in online forums
Online forums represent one type of social media that is particularly rich for studying human behavior in information seeking and diffusing. The way users join communities is a re...
Xiaolin Shi, Jun Zhu, Rui Cai, Lei Zhang
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DIGITALCITIES
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Little Boxes, Glocalization, and Networked Individualism
Much thinking about digital cities is in terms of community groups. Yet, the world is composed of social networks and not of groups. This paper traces how communities have changed ...
Barry Wellman
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Designs on dignity: perceptions of technology among the homeless
Technology, it is argued, has the potential to improve everyone's life: from the workplace, to entertainment, to easing chores around the home. But what of people who have ne...
Christopher A. Le Dantec, W. Keith Edwards
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Testing the media equation with children
Designers of children's technology are often more interested in user motivation than those who design systems for adults. Since children's technology often has aims such...
Sonia Chiasson, Carl Gutwin
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MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Bubble rap: social-based forwarding in delay tolerant networks
In this paper we seek to improve our understanding of human mobility in terms of social structures, and to use these structures in the design of forwarding algorithms for Pocket S...
Pan Hui, Jon Crowcroft, Eiko Yoneki