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ACE
2004
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13 years 7 months ago
From Informal to Formal: Creating the Australasian Computing Education Community
The advent of Web technology has enabled new ways in which groups of people may interact, leading to the development of online communities. In an academic environment these virtua...
Judy Sheard, Angela Carbone
ACMSE
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Discovering communities in complex networks
We propose an efficient and novel approach for discovering communities in real-world random networks. Communities are formed by subsets of nodes in a graph, which are closely rela...
Hemant Balakrishnan, Narsingh Deo
CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Folk computing: revisiting oral tradition as a scaffold for co-present communities
In this paper, we introduce Folk Computing: an approach for using technology to support co-present community building inspired by the concept of folklore. We also introduce a new ...
Richard Borovoy, Brian Silverman, Tim Gorton, Matt...
PDC
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Participatory design in community computing contexts: tales from the field
As technology becomes more embedded in our daily lives, there is a great deal of hope about the use of information technology to achieve positive community outcomes like increasin...
Cecelia Merkel, Lu Xiao, Umer Farooq, Craig H. Gan...
ECTEL
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Towards a Holistic Personalised Support for Knowledge Sharing in Virtual Learning Communities
Virtual learning communities bring together people from diverse backgrounds and provide the basis for knowledge construction and sharing. Important processes for the community to f...
Styliani Kleanthous, Vania Dimitrova