MAGS
2010
13 years 4 months ago
2010
Community is a common phenomenon in natural ecosystems, human societies as well as artificial multi-agent systems such as those in web and Internet based applications. In many sel...
JIS
2010
13 years 4 months ago
2010
Research on trolls is scarce, but their activities challenge online communities; one of the main challenges of the Wikipedia community is to fight against v...
INFORMATICALT
2011
13 years 4 months ago
2011
Detecting communities in real world networks is an important problem for data analysis in science and engineering. By clustering nodes intelligently, a recursive algorithm is desig...
ICWSM
2009
13 years 7 months ago
2009
Large-scale socially-generated metadata is one of the key features driving the growth and success of the emerging Social Web. Recently there have been many research efforts to stu...
ICWSM
2009
13 years 7 months ago
2009
In recent years, we have witnessed a significant growth of "social computing" services, or online communities where users contribute content in various forms, including ...
IJWBC
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2010
Learning Communities in healthcare is one approach in supporting practitioners and nurses to improve skills and knowledge and consequently support patients more efficiently. Web b...
ETS
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2000
IEEE
We view the Internet as a "virtual laboratory" and have developed a framework to support experiments in web-based community learning. Our system is called the Community ...
COMPLEXITY
2004
13 years 9 months ago
2004
In an evolving community consisting of many individuals, it is often the case that the individuals tend, over time, to become more specialized in performing the tasks necessary fo...
IS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
2007
Collaboration increasingly takes place in virtual communities using the Internet. These communities are socio-technical systems that tend to evolve strongly and become more comple...
IJWBC
2007
13 years 9 months ago
2007
This paper explores a new approach to community building. It is based on the concept of salutogenesis; a proactive approach to community health which seeks preventative measures i...