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2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Increasing engagement through early recommender intervention
Social network sites rely on the contributions of their members to create a lively and enjoyable space. Recent research has focused on using personalization and recommender techno...
Jill Freyne, Michal Jacovi, Ido Guy, Werner Geyer
EDBT
2009
ACM
164views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
13 years 9 months ago
Efficient identification of starters and followers in social media
Activity and user engagement in social media such as web logs, wikis, online forums or social networks has been increasing at unprecedented rates. In relation to social behavior i...
Michael Mathioudakis, Nick Koudas
HICSS
2003
IEEE
121views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Community Collective Efficacy: Structure and Consequences of Perceived Capacities in the Blacksburg Electronic Village
Bandura’s social cognitive construct “perceived selfefficacy” has been used widely to understand individual behavior as a function of domain-specific beliefs about personal ...
John M. Carroll, Debbie Denise Reese
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Representing community: knowing users in the face of changing constituencies
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 ...
David Ribes, Thomas A. Finholt
IIE
2008
188views more  IIE 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Exploring Individual and Collaborative Dimensions of Knowledge Building in an Online Learning Community of Practice
Abstract. An exploratory study of students' engagement in online learning and knowledge building is presented in this paper. Learning in an online community, composed of stude...
Lina Markauskaite, Louise M. Sutherland