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2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Ranking Comments on the Social Web
— We study how an online community perceives the relative quality of its own user-contributed content, which has important implications for the successful self-regulation and gro...
Chiao-Fang Hsu, Elham Khabiri, James Caverlee
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
190views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Augmented social cognition: using social web technology to enhance the ability of groups to remember, think, and reason
We are experiencing a new Social Web, where people share, communicate, commiserate, and conflict with each other. As evidenced by systems like Wikipedia, twitter, and delicious.co...
Ed H. Chi
HICSS
2007
IEEE
102views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Social Facilitators and Inhibitors to Online Fluency
Studies of Internet use continue to show a gap between those with and without access to the Internet and its resources. However, recent work indicates that this is not a straightf...
Caroline Haythornthwaite
HICSS
2009
IEEE
127views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
A Conceptual and Operational Definition of 'Social Role' in Online Community
Both online and off, people frequently perform particular social roles. These roles organize behavior and give structure to positions in local networks. As more of social life bec...
Eric Gleave, Howard T. Welser, Thomas M. Lento, Ma...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
144views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Identity Inference as a Privacy Risk in Computer-Mediated Communication
New Web 2.0 applications, with their emphasis on collaboration and communication, hold the promise of major advances in social connectivity and coordination; however, they also in...
Sara Motahari, Sotirios G. Ziavras, Richard P. Sch...