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HCI
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Antecedents of Attributions in an Educational Game for Social Learning: Who's to Blame?
Games are increasingly being used as educational tools, in part because they are presumed to enhance student motivation. We look at student motivation in games from the viewpoint o...
Amy Ogan, Vincent Aleven, Julia Kim, Christopher J...
CSCW
2012
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Organizing without formal organization: group identification, goal setting and social modeling in directing online production
A challenge for many online production communities is to direct their members to accomplish tasks that are important to the group, even when these tasks may not match individual m...
Haiyi Zhu, Robert Kraut, Aniket Kittur
DGO
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
Social capital and ICT adoption in the public sector
Although the research domain on social capital and the adoption of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is relatively immature, there is a fast growing body of eviden...
Noor Huijboom
WWW
2011
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Mark my words!: linguistic style accommodation in social media
The psycholinguistic theory of communication accommodation accounts for the general observation that participants in conversations tend to converge to one another’s communicativ...
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Michael Gamon, S...
WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Evaluating similarity measures for emergent semantics of social tagging
Social bookmarking systems and their emergent information structures, known as folksonomies, are increasingly important data sources for Semantic Web applications. A key question ...
Benjamin Markines, Ciro Cattuto, Filippo Menczer, ...