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JASIS
2000
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13 years 4 months ago
The conduit metaphor and the nature and politics of information studies
: This article examines information theory from the aspect of its "conduit metaphor." A historical approach and a close reading of certain texts by Warren Weaver and Nor...
Ronald E. Day
HICSS
2002
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
The Back-Office of E-government (Managing Information Domains as Political Economies)
Many governmental organizations nowadays are setting up e-government initiatives to improve the delivery of services to citizens. Often, these initiatives require information exch...
Vincent Homburg, Victor Bekkers
CT
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Experimental Politics: Ways of Virtual Worldmaking
We think that Massively Multi-user Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs) will soon evolve into Online Societies of political and economic interest. Studying them will require a metho...
Max Borders, Doug Bryan
WWW
2011
ACM
12 years 12 months ago
A politeness recognition tool for Hindi: with special emphasis on online texts
This paper gives an overview of a politeness recognition tool (PoRT) for Hindi that is currently under preparation. It describes the the kind of problems that need to be tackled w...
Ritesh Kumar
ECSCW
1993
13 years 6 months ago
Do Categories Have Politics? The Language/Action Perspective Reconsidered
: Drawing on writings within the CSCW community and on recent social theory, this paper proposes that the adoption of speech act theory as a foundation for system design carries wi...
Lucy A. Suchman