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2010
ACM
16 years 18 days ago
Find me if you can: improving geographical prediction with social and spatial proximity
Geography and social relationships are inextricably intertwined; the people we interact with on a daily basis almost always live near us. As people spend more time online, data re...
Lars Backstrom, Eric Sun, Cameron Marlow
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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16 years 5 months ago
Building community-centric information exploration applications on social content sites
Social content sites [4], which integrate traditional content sites with social networking features, have recently emerged as an exciting new trend on the Web. Users on those site...
Sihem Amer-Yahia, Jian Huang, Cong Yu
ICWL
2009
Springer
16 years 5 days ago
Enhancing the Social Capital of Learning Communities by Using an Ad Hoc Transient Communities Service
In online learning, communities can help to enhance learning. However, because of the dynamic nature of communities, attaining and sustaining these communities can be difficult. On...
Sibren Fetter, Adriana J. Berlanga, Peter B. Sloep
CSCW
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Blogging as social activity, or, would you let 900 million people read your diary?
"Blogging" is a Web-based form of communication that is rapidly becoming mainstream. In this paper, we report the results of an ethnographic study of blogging, focusing ...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Diane J. Schiano, Michelle Gumbre...
ACMACE
2010
ACM
15 years 20 days ago
How does Facebook browsing affect self-awareness and social well-being: the role of narcissism
Social networking sites such as Facebook have become extremely popular recently. In this research, we studied how Facebook browsing affects self-awareness and social well-being. O...
Lin Qiu, Han Lin, Angela Ka-yee Leung