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CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
The Formation of Task-Oriented Groups: Exploring Combat Activities in Online Games
— Advanced communication technologies enable strangers to work together on the same tasks or projects in virtual environments. Understanding the formation of taskoriented groups ...
Yun Huang, Mengxiao Zhu, Jing Wang, Nishith Pathak...
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Information Flow and Search in Unstructured Keyword Based Social Networks
—In online social networks (OSNs), user connections can be represented as a network. The network formed has distinct properties that distinguish it from other network topologies....
Ankush Garg, Prantik Bhattacharyya, Charles U. Mar...
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Ranking Comments on the Social Web
— We study how an online community perceives the relative quality of its own user-contributed content, which has important implications for the successful self-regulation and gro...
Chiao-Fang Hsu, Elham Khabiri, James Caverlee
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Collaborative Mining in Multiple Social Networks Data for Criminal Group Discovery
—The hidden knowledge in social networks data can be regarded as an important resource for criminal investigations which can help finding the structure and organization of a crim...
Amin Milani Fard, Martin Ester
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Security and Trust through Electronic Social Network-Based Interactions
—The success of a Public Key Infrastructure such as the Web of Trust (WoT) heavily depends on its ability to ensure that public keys are used by their legitimate owners, thereby ...
Patrik Bichsel, Samuel Müller, Franz-Stefan P...
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling User Perception of Interaction Opportunities for Effective Teamwork
—This paper presents a model of collaborative decision-making for groups that involve people and computer agents. The model distinguishes between actions relating to participants...
Ece Kamar, Ya'akov Gal, Barbara J. Grosz
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
TagRec: Leveraging Tagging Wisdom for Recommendation
—Due to the exponential growth of information on the Web, Recommender Systems have been developed to generate suggestions to help users overcome information overload and sift thr...
Tom Chao Zhou, Hao Ma, Irwin King, Michael R. Lyu
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
The Importance of Data Collection for Modelling Contact Networks
—The recently developed small wireless devices ranging from sensor boards to mobile phones provide a timely opportunity to gather unique data sets on complex human interactions, ...
Eiko Yoneki
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Enabling Privacy as a Fundamental Construct for Social Networks
The current set of social networking platforms, e.g. Facebook and MySpace, has created a new class of Internet applications called social software. These systems focus on leveragi...
E. Michael Maximilien, Tyrone Grandison, Kun Liu, ...