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ACOM
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Flexible Conversations Using Social Commitments and a Performatives Hierarchy
In this research, we re-arrange FIPA’s ACL performatives to form a subsumption lattice (ontology) and apply a theory of social commitments to achieve a simplified and observable...
Robert C. Kremer, Roberto A. Flores
PODC
2011
ACM
14 years 9 days ago
Securing social networks
We present a cryptographic framework to achieve access control, privacy of social relations, secrecy of resources, and anonymity of users in social networks. The main idea is to u...
Michael Backes, Matteo Maffei, Kim Pecina
GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Searching for expertise in social networks: a simulation of potential strategies
People search for people with suitable expertise all of the time in their social networks – to answer questions or provide help. Recently, efforts have been made to augment this...
Jun Zhang, Mark S. Ackerman
WWW
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
POLYPHONET: an advanced social network extraction system from the web
Social networks play important roles in the Semantic Web: knowledge management, information retrieval, ubiquitous computing, and so on. We propose a social network extraction syst...
Hideaki Takeda, Junichiro Mori, Kôiti Hasida...
INTERACT
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Cultural Mobilities: Diversity and Agency in Urban Computing
The rise of wireless networks and portable computing devices has been accompanied by an increasing interest in technology and mobility, and in the urban environment as a site of in...
Paul Dourish, Ken Anderson, Dawn Nafus