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IFIP8
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Social Networking as a New Trend in E-Marketing
In the world of e-marketing, new business models are frequently introduced, and new trends have started to emerge. One such latest trend is social networking websites, many of whic...
T. Andrew Yang, Dan J. Kim, Vishal Dhalwani
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
"The devil you know knows best": how online recommendations can benefit from social networking
The defining characteristic of the Internet today is an abundance of information and choice. Recommender Systems (RS), designed to alleviate this problem, have so far not been ver...
Philip Bonhard, Martina Angela Sasse, Clare Harrie...
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...
AAAI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Linking Social Networks on the Web with FOAF: A Semantic Web Case Study
One of the core goals of the Semantic Web is to store data in distributed locations, and use ontologies and reasoning to aggregate it. Social networking is a large movement on the...
Jennifer Golbeck, Matthew Rothstein
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Where Information Searches for You: The Visible Past Ubiquitous Knowledge Environment for Digital Humanities
— Visible Past proposes a new class of interdisciplinary learning, documenting, knowledge production, and discovery experiences that are anchored in space and time indicators. Th...
Sorin Adam Matei, Eric A. Wernert, Travis Faas
ECTEL
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
iCamp - The Educational Web for Higher Education
iCamp is an EC-funded research project in the area of Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) that aims to support collaboration and social networking across systems, countries and disc...
Barbara Kieslinger, Fridolin Wild, Onur Ihsan Arsu...
CANDT
2009
13 years 8 months ago
wConnect: a facebook-based developmental learning community to support women in information technology
The under-representation of women in computer and information science (CIS) has created a crisis in availability of qualified CIS professionals and diversity of perspectives. Many...
Mary Beth Rosson, John M. Carroll, Dejin Zhao, Tim...
ACMIDC
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Petimo: safe social networking robot for children
"Petimo" is an interactive robotic toy designed to protect children from potential risks in social networks and the virtual world and helps them to make a safely connect...
Adrian David Cheok, Owen Noel Newton Fernando, Cha...
CANDC
2009
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Computational and cognitive infrastructures of stigma: empowering identity in social computing and gaming
Computing technologies such as games, social networking sites, and virtual environments often reproduce forms of social stigma encountered in everyday real life, as well as introd...
D. Fox Harrell
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. ...