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FIRSTMONDAY
2011
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12 years 11 months ago
The more people I meet, the more I like my dog: A study of pet-oriented social networks on the Web
There has been extensive research into friend-oriented and professional social networking websites, but relatively little work on passion-oriented sites designed to connect strang...
Jennifer Golbeck
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The anatomy of a large-scale social search engine
We present Aardvark, a social search engine. With Aardvark, users ask a question, either by instant message, email, web input, text message, or voice. Aardvark then routes the que...
Damon Horowitz, Sepandar D. Kamvar
JDWM
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Investigating the Properties of a Social Bookmarking and Tagging Network
Social networks and collaborative tagging systems are rapidly gaining popularity as a primary means for storing and sharing data among friends, family, colleagues, or perfect stra...
Ralitsa Angelova, Marek Lipczak, Evangelos E. Mili...
IFIP
2010
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Semantics of Trust
This paper formalizes the semantics of trust and studies the transitivity of trust. On the Web, people and software agents have to interact with "strangers". This makes ...
Tim Muller