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ICONFERENCE
2011
14 years 6 months ago
eBirding: technology adoption and the transformation of leisure into science
The decreasing cost of technology and Internet access has resulted in increasingly large-scale scientific research projects that rely on technology-mediated public participation....
Andrea Wiggins
MM
2006
ACM
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15 years 5 months ago
Fourth frame forums: interactive comics for collaborative learning
In this paper, we describe Fourth Frame Forums, an application that combines traditional four-frame comic strips with online webbased discussion forums. In this application, users...
Andrew S. Gordon
ER
2010
Springer
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14 years 10 months ago
KBB: A Knowledge-Bundle Builder for Research Studies
Researchers struggle to manage vast amounts of data coming from hundreds of sources in online repositories. To successfully conduct research studies, researchers need to find, ret...
David W. Embley, Stephen W. Liddle, Deryle W. Lons...
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
Fostering Knowledge Evolution through Community-based Participation
The ontology development process is typically led by single or small groups of experts, with users mostly playing a passive role. Such an elitist approach in building ontologies h...
Domenico Gendarmi, Fabio Abbattista, Filippo Lanub...
ECIR
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Using Contextual Information to Improve Search in Email Archives
In this paper we address the task of finding topically relevant email messages in public discussion lists. We make two important observations. First, email messages are not isolat...
Wouter Weerkamp, Krisztian Balog, Maarten de Rijke