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SOCIALCOM
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Online communities are connecting large numbers of individuals and generating rich social network data, opening the way for empirical studies of social behavior. In this paper, we ...
KES
2006
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Springer
The problem of social capital in context of the online social networks is presented in the paper. Not only the specific elements, which characterize the single person and influence...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
The asymmetry of activity in virtual communities is of great interest. While participation in the activities of virtual communities is crucial for a community's survival and ...
CSCW
2000
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2000
ACM
Drawing on a sample of 493 respondents from 21 counties in a southeastern state, this study examines the rate of business start-ups in relation to various measures of community so...
ICWSM
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Users of online communities are commonly classified into active members versus lurkers. In this work we experiment with a method designed to encourage lurkers to share their acqui...