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WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Using a model of social dynamics to predict popularity of news
Popularity of content in social media is unequally distributed, with some items receiving a disproportionate share of attention from users. Predicting which newly-submitted items ...
Kristina Lerman, Tad Hogg
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The language of emotion in short blog texts
Emotion is central to human interactions, and automatic detection could enhance our experience with technologies. We investigate the linguistic expression of fine-grained emotion ...
Alastair J. Gill, Robert M. French, Darren Gergle,...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 2 months ago
Blogs as a collective war diary
Disaster-related research in human-centered computing has typically focused on the shorter-term, emergency period of a disaster event, whereas effects of some crises are longterm,...
Gloria Mark, Mossaab Bagdouri, Leysia Palen, James...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Usable Privacy Controls for Blogs
—Web 2.0 applications, including blogs, wikis and social networking sites, pose challenging privacy issues. Many users are unaware that search engines index personal information ...
Michael Hart, Claude Castille, Rob Johnson, Amanda...
FUN
2010
Springer
263views Algorithms» more  FUN 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Fighting Censorship with Algorithms
In countries such as China or Iran where Internet censorship is prevalent, users usually rely on proxies or anonymizers to freely access the web. The obvious difficulty with this a...
Mohammad Mahdian