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ICONFERENCE
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Beyond promotion and protection: creators, audiences and common ground in user-generated media
In this paper, we present findings from a qualitative study of producers in a specific creative domain—online digital photography. We used social psychology and linguistic conce...
Eric C. Cook, Stephanie D. Teasley
WIMOB
2008
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Movement and Connectivity Algorithms for Location-Based Mobile Social Networks
In this paper we present a novel algorithm aiming at connecting members of a community equipped with mobile devices based on their location. Initially, these users are far from ea...
Bayrem Chelly, Naceur Malouch
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SAICSIT
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Determining requirements within an indigenous knowledge system of African rural communities
Eliciting and analyzing requirements within knowledge systems, which fundamentally differ so far from technology supported systems represent particular challenges. African rural c...
Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Nicola J. Bidwell, Sh...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Algorithms for Server Placement in Multiple-Description-Based Media Streaming
— Multiple description coding (MDC) has emerged as a powerful technique for reliable real-time communications over lossy packet networks. In its basic form, it involves encoding ...
Satyajeet Ahuja, Marwan Krunz
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GIS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Where were we: communities for sharing space-time trails
We consider trails to be a document type of growing importance, authored in abundance as locative technologies become embedded in mobile devices carried by billions of humans. As ...
Scott Counts, Marc Smith