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IEEECIT
2010
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A P2P REcommender System based on Gossip Overlays (PREGO)
—Gossip-based Peer-to-Peer protocols proved to be very efficient for supporting dynamic and complex information exchange among distributed peers. They are useful for building an...
Matteo Mordacchini, Ranieri Baraglia, Patrizio Daz...
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Building reputation and trust using federated search and opinion mining
The term online reputation addresses trust relationships amongst agents in dynamic open systems. These can appear as ratings, recommendations, referrals and feedback. Several repu...
Somayeh Khatiban
ASSETS
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Where's my stuff?: design and evaluation of a mobile system for locating lost items for the visually impaired
Finding lost items is a common problem for the visually impaired and is something that computing technology can help alleviate. In this paper, we present the design and evaluation...
Julie A. Kientz, Shwetak N. Patel, Arwa Z. Tyebkha...
PDC
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Oppositional and activist new media: remediation, reconfiguration, participation
Over the last decade, the major firms and cultural institutions that have dominated media and information industries in the U.S. and globally have been challenged by people adopti...
Leah A. Lievrouw
CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Game design principles in everyday fitness applications
The global obesity epidemic has prompted our community to explore the potential for technology to play a stronger role in promoting healthier lifestyles. Although there are severa...
Taj Campbell, Brian Ngo, James Fogarty