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ICWL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing the Social Capital of Learning Communities by Using an Ad Hoc Transient Communities Service
In online learning, communities can help to enhance learning. However, because of the dynamic nature of communities, attaining and sustaining these communities can be difficult. On...
Sibren Fetter, Adriana J. Berlanga, Peter B. Sloep
SODA
2008
ACM
184views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
On the approximability of influence in social networks
In this paper, we study the spread of influence through a social network, in a model initially studied by Kempe, Kleinberg and Tardos [14, 15]: We are given a graph modeling a soc...
Ning Chen
HICSS
2009
IEEE
123views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
14 years 1 days ago
Users' Influence on the Success of Online Communities
This paper examines how different facets of favorable user behavior drive the success of an online community by using a unique data set with surveys from 1,389 participants from t...
Jakob Assmann, Philipp Sandner, Sophie Ahrens
HICSS
2010
IEEE
298views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
14 years 2 days ago
The Continuance of Online Social Networks: How to Keep People Using Facebook?
The ability to retain and lock members in competitive situations is an important concern of online social network sites. In this study, we proposed a research model to investigate...
Na Shi, Matthew K. O. Lee, Christy M. K. Cheung, H...
IHI
2010
186views Healthcare» more  IHI 2010»
13 years 2 days ago
Analysis of an online health social network
With the continued advances of Web 2.0, health-centered Online Social Networks (OSNs) are emerging to provide knowledge and support for those interested in managing their own heal...
Xiaoxiao Ma, Guanling Chen, Juntao Xiao