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WETICE
2006
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Co-Presence Communities: Using Pervasive Computing to Support Weak Social Networks
Although the strongest social relationships feature most prominently in our lives, we also maintain a multitude of much weaker connections: the distant colleagues that we share a ...
Jamie Lawrence, Terry R. Payne, David De Roure
PDC
2004
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Social creativity: turning barriers into opportunities for collaborative design
Design is a ubiquitous activity. The complexity of design problems requires communities rather than individuals to address, frame, and solve them. These design communities have to...
Gerhard Fischer
ECSCW
2007
15 years 2 months ago
Behaviours and Preferences when Coordinating Mediated Interruptions: Social and System influence
Abstract. There is a growing interest in technologies for supporting individuals to manage their accessibility for interruptions. The applicability of these technologies is likely ...
Natalia A. Romero, Agnieszka Matysiak Szóst...
CIKM
2011
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Do all birds tweet the same?: characterizing twitter around the world
Social media services have spread throughout the world in just a few years. They have become not only a new source of information, but also new mechanisms for societies world-wide...
Barbara Poblete, Ruth Garcia, Marcelo Mendoza, Ale...
PERSUASIVE
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Happier Together: Integrating a Wellness Application into a Social Network Site
What are the benefits and drawbacks of integrating health and wellness interventions into existing online social network websites? In this paper, we report on a case study of deplo...
Sean A. Munson, Debra Lauterbach, Mark W. Newman, ...