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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...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
15 years 5 months ago
A Bridge Home: The Use of the Internet by Transnational Communities of Immigrants
For decades transnational communities of immigrants have used various forms of communication to maintain ties with their places of origin. The Internet constitutes an alternative ...
Celene Navarrete, Esperanza Huerta
FLAIRS
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Intentional Analysis of Medical Conversations for Community Engagement
With an explosion in the proliferation of user-generated content in communities, information overload is increasing and quality of readily available online content is deterioratin...
Saurav Sahay
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
Ranking community answers via analogical reasoning
Due to the lexical gap between questions and answers, automatically detecting right answers becomes very challenging for community question-answering sites. In this paper, we prop...
Xudong Tu, Xin-Jing Wang, Dan Feng, Lei Zhang
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Homeless young people's experiences with information systems: life and work in a community technology center
This paper explores how homeless young people, aged 1325, make use of information systems in daily life. Observed in a community technology center, four different examples of uses...
Jill Palzkill Woelfer, David G. Hendry