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RECSYS
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Increasing engagement through early recommender intervention
Social network sites rely on the contributions of their members to create a lively and enjoyable space. Recent research has focused on using personalization and recommender techno...
Jill Freyne, Michal Jacovi, Ido Guy, Werner Geyer
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 4 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
PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Can Brotherhood Be Sold Like Soap...Online? An Online Social Marketing and Advocacy Pilot Study Synopsis
: Having engaged one billion users by early 2006, the Internet is the world’s fastest-growing mass communications medium. As it permeates into countless lives across the planet, ...
Brian Cugelman, Mike Thelwall, Phil Dawes
PDC
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Oppositional and activist new media: remediation, reconfiguration, participation
Over the last decade, the major firms and cultural institutions that have dominated media and information industries in the U.S. and globally have been challenged by people adopti...
Leah A. Lievrouw
CSCW
2002
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Instant messaging in teen life
Instant Messaging (IM) is being widely adopted by teenagers. In a study of 16 teenage IM users, we explore IM as an emerging feature of teen life, focusing our questions on its su...
Rebecca E. Grinter, Leysia Palen