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OTM
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Towards Ontology-Guided Design of Learning Information Systems
Courseware increasingly consists of generic information and communication tools. These offer a plethora of functionalities, but their usefulness to a particular learning community ...
Aldo de Moor
CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Ranking Comments on the Social Web
— We study how an online community perceives the relative quality of its own user-contributed content, which has important implications for the successful self-regulation and gro...
Chiao-Fang Hsu, Elham Khabiri, James Caverlee
JIS
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
Beyond vandalism: Wikipedia trolls
Research on trolls is scarce, but their activities challenge online communities; one of the main challenges of the Wikipedia community is to fight against v...
Pnina Shachaf, Noriko Hara
SRDS
2003
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Autonomous Replication for High Availability in Unstructured P2P Systems
We consider the problem of increasing the availability of shared data in peer-to-peer (P2P) systems so that users can access any content, regardless of the current subset of onlin...
Francisco Matias Cuenca-Acuna, Richard P. Martin, ...
ETS
2000
IEEE
100views Hardware» more  ETS 2000»
14 years 11 months ago
Using computer-mediated communication to form a knowledge-building community with beginning teachers
This study investigated how different types of computer-mediated communication (CMC) such as asynchronous forums, synchronous forums and e-mail were used to support an alternative...
Brian Ferry, Julie Kiggins, Garry Hoban, Lori Lock...