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SAICSIT
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Determining requirements within an indigenous knowledge system of African rural communities
Eliciting and analyzing requirements within knowledge systems, which fundamentally differ so far from technology supported systems represent particular challenges. African rural c...
Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Nicola J. Bidwell, Sh...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Searching for events in the blogosphere
Over the last few years, blogs (web logs) have gained massive popularity and have become one of the most influential web social media in our times. Every blog post in the Blogosph...
Manolis Platakis, Dimitrios Kotsakos, Dimitrios Gu...
CORR
2007
Springer
163views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Personalizing Image Search Results on Flickr
The social media site Flickr allows users to upload their photos, annotate them with tags, submit them to groups, and also to form social networks by adding other users as contact...
Kristina Lerman, Anon Plangprasopchok, Chio Wong
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
Family portals: connecting families through a multifamily media space
Video conferencing allows distance-separated family members to interact somewhat akin to being together at the same place and time. Yet most video conferencing systems are designe...
Tejinder K. Judge, Carman Neustaedter, Steve Harri...
ACL
2012
11 years 8 months ago
You Had Me at Hello: How Phrasing Affects Memorability
Understanding the ways in which information achieves widespread public awareness is a research question of significant interest. We consider whether, and how, the way in which th...
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Justin Cheng, Jo...