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CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
The Circles of Latitude: Adoption and Usage of Location Tracking in Online Social Networking
—This paper reports preliminary results of an ongoing ethnographic study of people’s attitudes towards and adoption of Google Latitude, a location-tracking technology for mobil...
Xinru Page, Alfred Kobsa
SEMWEB
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Semantically Rich Recommendations in Social Networks for Sharing, Exchanging and Ranking Semantic Context
Recommender algorithms have been quite successfully employed in a variety of scenarios from filtering applications to recommendations of movies and books at Amazon.com. However, a...
Stefania Ghita, Wolfgang Nejdl, Raluca Paiu
ICWL
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Social Reference Model for Adaptive Web Learning
In this paper, we describe the design steps of extending LAOS, a five-layer framework for generic adaptive web learning authoring, by adding a social layer to capture (and adapt) i...
Fawaz Ghali, Alexandra I. Cristea
CIKM
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Scalable learning of collective behavior based on sparse social dimensions
The study of collective behavior is to understand how individuals behave in a social network environment. Oceans of data generated by social media like Facebook, Twitter, Flickr a...
Lei Tang, Huan Liu
HYPERTEXT
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A scalable, collaborative similarity measure for social annotation systems
Collaborative annotation tools are in widespread use. The metadata from these systems can be mined to induce semantic relationships among Web objects (sites, pages, tags, concepts...
Benjamin Markines, Filippo Menczer