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CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Leveraging social context for searching social media
The ability to utilize and benefit from today's explosion of social media sites depends on providing tools that allow users to productively participate. In order to participa...
Marc Smith, Vladimir Barash, Lise Getoor, Hady Wir...
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Aspects of Augmented Social Cognition: Social Information Foraging and Social Search
In this paper, we summarized recent work in modeling how users socially forage and search for information. One way to bridge between different communities of users is to diversify ...
Ed Huai-hsin Chi, Peter Pirolli, Shyong K. Lam
EDBT
2011
ACM
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12 years 8 months ago
SocialSearch: enhancing entity search with social network matching
This paper introduces the problem of matching people names to their corresponding social network identities such as their Twitter accounts. Existing tools for this purpose build u...
Gae-won You, Seung-won Hwang, Zaiqing Nie, Ji-Rong...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Exploring the cognitive consequences of social search
To what extent can social interactions augment people's natural search experiences? What factors influence the decision to turn to a friend for help? Our paper presents the p...
Brynn M. Evans, Sanjay Kairam, Peter Pirolli
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Personalized social search based on the user's social network
This work investigates personalized social search based on the user’s social relations – search results are re-ranked according to their relations with individuals in the user...
David Carmel, Naama Zwerdling, Ido Guy, Shila Ofek...