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ICWSM
2008
15 years 5 months ago
Thin Slices of Online Profile Attributes
People form consistent impressions of others given surprisingly little information. With the advent of social networks, impressions now may form online rather than in a face-to-fa...
Kristin Brooke Stecher, Scott Counts
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Measuring the impact of third place attachment on the adoption of a place-based community technology
CoCollage is a placed-based community technology that leverages the power of online social networking to facilitate awareness and face-to-face interactions in a third place. We ad...
Shelly Farnham, Joseph F. McCarthy, Yagnesh Patel,...
PERCOM
2004
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Supporting Persistent Social Groups in Ubiquitous Computing Environments Using Context-Aware Ephemeral Group Service
In this paper, we analyze the role of the social group in a Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp) environment as a source of contextual information. A model is presented to address the s...
Bin Wang, John Bodily, Sandeep K. S. Gupta
MSWIM
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Socially conscious channel selection in 802.11 WLANs for coexistence in a non-cooperative environment
The increasing number of independent IEEE 802.11 WLANs owned and managed by autonomous users has led to increased interference, resulting in performance degradation and unfairness...
Joo Ghee Lim, Chun Tung Chou, Sanjay Jha
WS
2008
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Metcalfe's law, Web 2.0, and the Semantic Web
: The power of the Web is enhanced through the network effect produced as resources link to each other with the value determined by Metcalfe's law. In Web 2.0 applications, mu...
James A. Hendler, Jennifer Golbeck