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ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Modeling and managing collective cognitive convergence
When the same set of people interact frequently with one another, they grow to think more and more along the same lines, a phenomenon we call "collective cognitive convergenc...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Theodore C. Belding, Rainer H...
KDD
2009
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
MetaFac: community discovery via relational hypergraph factorization
This paper aims at discovering community structure in rich media social networks, through analysis of time-varying, multi-relational data. Community structure represents the laten...
Yu-Ru Lin, Jimeng Sun, Paul Castro, Ravi B. Konuru...
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CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Friends and foes: ideological social networking
Traditional online social network sites use a single monolithic "friends" relationship to link users. However, users may have more in common with strangers, suggesting t...
Gábor Szabó, Michael J. Brzozowski, ...
IPM
2000
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14 years 9 months ago
Measuring the quality of publications: new methodology and case study
In practice, it is important to evaluate the quality of research, in order to make decisions on tenure, funding, and so on. This article develops a methodology using citations to ...
Jack P. C. Kleijnen, Willem J. H. Van Groenendaal
ICS
2010
Tsinghua U.
15 years 7 months ago
Reaching Consensus on Social Networks
Abstract: Research in sociology studies the effectiveness of social networks in achieving computational tasks. Typically the agents who are supposed to achieve a task are unaware o...
Elchanan Mossel, Grant Schoenebeck