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ICONFERENCE
2011
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eBirding: technology adoption and the transformation of leisure into science
The decreasing cost of technology and Internet access has resulted in increasingly large-scale scientific research projects that rely on technology-mediated public participation....
Andrea Wiggins
ICONFERENCE
2011
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A vision for information visualization in information science
This paper presents the case for Information Visualization (IV) to be a central, integrated component of study in Information Science. We summarize the current state of IV within ...
Marilyn Ostergren, Jeff Hemsley, Miranda Belarde-L...
ICONFERENCE
2011
12 years 12 months ago
Coordinating the ordinary: social information uses of Facebook by adults
Social network sites (SNSs) are bundles of information and communication tools that can be used to support collaboration, among other uses. In a qualitative study of adult Faceboo...
Donghee Yvette Wohn, Cliff Lampe, Jessica Vitak, N...
ICONFERENCE
2011
12 years 12 months ago
Finding social roles in Wikipedia
: The concept of "social role" has long been used in social science describe the intersection of behavioral, meaningful, and structural attributes that emerge regularly i...
Howard T. Welser, Dan Cosley, Gueorgi Kossinets, A...
ICONFERENCE
2011
12 years 12 months ago
Comparing values and sentiment using Mechanical Turk
Human values can help to explain people’s sentiment toward current events. In this experiment, we compare people’s values with their agreement or disagreement with paragraphs ...
Thomas Clay Templeton, Kenneth R. Fleischmann, Jor...