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CANDC
2009
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Computational and cognitive infrastructures of stigma: empowering identity in social computing and gaming
Computing technologies such as games, social networking sites, and virtual environments often reproduce forms of social stigma encountered in everyday real life, as well as introd...
D. Fox Harrell
JUCS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
The Transformation of the Web: How Emerging Communities Shape the Information we Consume
: To date, one of the main aims of the World Wide Web has been to provide users with information. In addition to private homepages, large professional information providers, includ...
Josef Kolbitsch, Hermann A. Maurer
CEC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The emergence of cooperation among agents using simple fixed bias tagging
AbstractThe principle of cooperation influences our everyday lives. This conflict between individual and collective rationality can be modelled through the use of social dilemmas...
Enda Howley, Colm O'Riordan
GECCO
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
The emulation of social institutions as a method of coevolution
This paper offers a novel approach to coevolution based on the sociological theory of symbolic interactionism. It provides a multi-agent computational model along with experimenta...
Deborah Vakas Duong, John J. Grefenstette
CSCW
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
tagging, communities, vocabulary, evolution
A tagging community’s vocabulary of tags forms the basis for social navigation and shared expression. We present a user-centric model of vocabulary evolution in tagging communit...
Shilad Sen, Shyong K. Lam, Al Mamunur Rashid, Dan ...