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CSCW
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
NetWORKers and their Activity in Intensional Networks
Through ethnographic research, we document the rise of personal social networks in the workplace, which we call intensional networks. Paradoxically, we find that the most fundament...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Steve Whittaker, Heinrich Schwarz
HT
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Statistical properties of inter-arrival times distribution in social tagging systems
Folksonomies provide a rich source of data to study social patterns taking place on the World Wide Web. Here we study the temporal patterns of users’ tagging activity. We show t...
Andrea Capocci, Andrea Baldassarri, Vito Domenico ...
CONTEXT
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Activity Systems and Context Working as Core Concepts in Modeling Socio-Technical Systems
Current modeling approaches in the field of learning and work resemble the notion of workflows and hence fall short in describing the situated and socially mediated nature of pract...
Heidrun Allert, Christoph Richter
ATAL
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Social Judgment in Multiagent Interactions
Social judgment is a process of social explanation whereby one identifies which entities deserve credit or blame for multiagent activities. Such explanations are a key aspect of i...
Wenji Mao, Jonathan Gratch
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Synchronous versus asynchronous collaboration in situated multi-agent systems
According to the taxonomy for agent activity, proposed by V. Parunak, a collaboration is an interaction between agents of a multi-agent system (MAS) whereby the agents explicitly ...
Danny Weyns, Tom Holvoet