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ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Agent-based model of impact of socioeconomic stressors: a dynamic network perspective
We have developed an agent-based simulation model based on a real case study in the Sekhukhune district of the Limpopo province in South Africa. The work reported here is part of ...
Shah Jamal Alam, Ruth Meyer, Emma Norling
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Think different: increasing online community participation using uniqueness and group dissimilarity
Online communities can help people form productive relationships. Unfortunately, this potential is not always fulfilled: many communities fail, and designers don't have a sol...
Pamela J. Ludford, Dan Cosley, Dan Frankowski, Lor...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Pathfinder: an online collaboration environment for citizen scientists
For over a century, citizen scientists have volunteered to collect huge quantities of data for professional scientists to analyze. We designed Pathfinder, an online environment th...
Kurt Luther, Scott Counts, Kristin B. Stecher, Aar...
ASSETS
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Online focus groups used as an accessible participatory research method
Participatory research methods are being used internationally to gather data on complex social, cultural, and political concerns that effect the use of technology [4]. Researchers...
Ted L. Wattenberg
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MDM
2009
Springer
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15 years 8 months ago
R-U-In? - Exploiting Rich Presence and Converged Communications for Next-Generation Activity-Oriented Social Networking
—With the growing popularity of social networking, traditional Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecom operators have both started exploring new opportunities to boost thei...
Nilanjan Banerjee, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Koustuv D...