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CSCW
1998
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Sustaining Mentoring Relationships On-Line
we have documented shares some of the influences discussed by Ackerman et. al., but has unique dynamics of its own which present unique technical and social demands. Using several ...
D. Kevin O'Neill, Louis M. Gomez
CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A Study of Information Diffusion over a Realistic Social Network Model
—Sociological models of human behavior can explain population-level phenomena within social systems; computer modeling can simulate a wide variety of scenarios and allow one to p...
Andrea Apolloni, Karthik Channakeshava, Lisa Durbe...
CCS
2010
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Exploiting social networking sites for spam
In this work we present our friend-in-the-middle attacks on SNSs and how it can be used to harvest social data in an automated fashion. This social data can then be exploited for ...
Marcus Huber, Martin Mulazzani, Edgar Weippl, Gerh...
FPGA
2009
ACM
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15 years 8 months ago
A parallel/vectorized double-precision exponential core to accelerate computational science applications
Many natural processes exhibit exponential decay and, consequently, computational scientists make extensive use of e−x in computer simulation experiments. While it is common to ...
Robin Pottathuparambil, Ron Sass
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Growing and destroying the worth of ideas
This paper presents a novel computational approach to the study of creativity. In particular, it discusses a modeling framework that addresses the worth of ideas ascribed by agent...
Ricardo Sosa, John S. Gero, Kyle Jennings