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ICWSM
2010
13 years 2 months ago
"How Incredibly Awesome!" - Click Here to Read More
We investigate the impact of a discussion snippet’s overall sentiment on a user’s willingness to read more of a discussion. Using sentiment analysis, we constructed positive, ...
Hyung-il Ahn, Werner Geyer, Casey Dugan, David R. ...
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
It's all 'about you': diversity in online profiles
User profiles on today's social networking sites support only a small set of predefined questions. We report on an alternative way for users to richly describe themselves, by...
Casey Dugan, Werner Geyer, Michael J. Muller, Joan...
NSDI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Ostra: Leveraging Trust to Thwart Unwanted Communication
Online communication media such as email, instant messaging, bulletin boards, voice-over-IP, and social networking sites allow any sender to reach potentially millions of users at...
Alan Mislove, Ansley Post, Peter Druschel, P. Kris...
CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Make new friends, but keep the old: recommending people on social networking sites
This paper studies people recommendations designed to help users find known, offline contacts and discover new friends on social networking sites. We evaluated four recommender al...
Jilin Chen, Werner Geyer, Casey Dugan, Michael J. ...
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
All My People Right Here, Right Now: management of group co-presence on a social networking site
A mundane but theoretically interesting and practically relevant situation presents itself on social networking sites: the co-presence of multiple groups important to an individua...
Airi Lampinen, Sakari Tamminen, Antti Oulasvirta
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
FaceCloak: An Architecture for User Privacy on Social Networking Sites
—Social networking sites, such as MySpace, Facebook and Flickr, are gaining more and more popularity among Internet users. As users are enjoying this new style of networking, pri...
Wanying Luo, Qi Xie, Urs Hengartner