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CSCW
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Blogging as social activity, or, would you let 900 million people read your diary?
"Blogging" is a Web-based form of communication that is rapidly becoming mainstream. In this paper, we report the results of an ethnographic study of blogging, focusing ...
Bonnie A. Nardi, Diane J. Schiano, Michelle Gumbre...
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CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Inferring the Maximum Likelihood Hierarchy in Social Networks
—Individuals in social networks are often organized under some hierarchy such as a command structure. In many cases, when this structure is unknown, there is a need to discover h...
Arun S. Maiya, Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf
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HICSS
2007
IEEE
136views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Exploring the Adoption, Utility, and Social Influences of Social Bookmarking in a Corporate Environment
This paper describes an ongoing technology investigation to assess the value and utility of social bookmarking on a corporate intranet. We hypothesize that social bookmarking woul...
Laurie E. Damianos, Donna L. Cuomo, John Griffith,...
HICSS
2008
IEEE
129views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Understanding Development and Usage of Social Networking Sites: The Social Software Performance Model
Social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook thrive on energetic social interaction, but the factors that assure this are not well understood. There is a lack of theory th...
Catherine Dwyer, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, George Widme...
CSCW
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Social summarization: does social feedback improve access to speech data?
We extend the notion of social tagging to construct social summaries of complex multimedia materials. Our system allows students to apply time-indexed multimedia tags such as hand...
Vaiva Kalnikaité, Steve Whittaker