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LWA
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Know the Right People? Recommender Systems for Web 2.0
Web 2.0 applications like Flickr, YouTube, or Del.icio.us are increasingly popular online communities for creating, editing and sharing content. However, the rapid increase in siz...
Stefan Siersdorfer, Sergej Sizov, Paul Clough
WWW
2006
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
Invisible participants: how cultural capital relates to lurking behavior
The asymmetry of activity in virtual communities is of great interest. While participation in the activities of virtual communities is crucial for a community's survival and ...
Vladimir Soroka, Sheizaf Rafaeli
GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Becoming Wikipedian: transformation of participation in a collaborative online encyclopedia
Traditional activities change in surprising ways when computermediated communication becomes a component of the activity system. In this descriptive study, we leverage two perspec...
Susan L. Bryant, Andrea Forte, Amy Bruckman
TRUST
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
The Role of Soft Information in Trust Building: Evidence from Online Social Lending
We analyze empirical data of Germany’s largest online social lending platform Smava.de to exemplarily study the contribution of unstructured, ambiguous, or unverified informatio...
Stefanie Pötzsch, Rainer Böhme
IV
2006
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Plot-polling: Collaborative Knowledge Visualization for Online Discussions
Online communities are extremely popular; yet most of them still rely primarily on text for knowledge creation and communication. This paper describes a graphical webpoll prototyp...
Alex Ivanov, Thomas Erickson, Dianne Cyr