In this paper, we describe the design and development of a social game called Familiars. Inspired by the daemons in Pullman’s “Dark Material” trilogy, Familiars are animal c...
Ben Kirman, Eva Ferrari, Shaun Lawson, Jonathan Fr...
Abstract. In a society, we have many forms of relations with other people from home, work or school. These relationships give rise to a social network. People in a social network r...
In this paper, we present a horizontal view of social influence, more specifically a quantitative study of the influence of neighbours on the probability of a particular node to jo...
Wikipedia is used every day by people all around the world, to satisfy a variety of information needs. We crosscorrelate multiple Wikipedia traffic data sets to infer various behav...
Jacob Ratkiewicz, Alessandro Flammini, Filippo Men...
This paper traces the use of the concept 'community' by drawing attention to the ways in which it serves as an organizing principle within systems development. The data ...