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SIGIR
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Efficient top-k querying over social-tagging networks
Online communities have become popular for publishing and searching content, as well as for finding and connecting to other users. User-generated content includes, for example, pe...
Ralf Schenkel, Tom Crecelius, Mouna Kacimi, Sebast...
WIKIS
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Herding the cats: the influence of groups in coordinating peer production
Peer production systems rely on users to self-select appropriate tasks and “scratch their personal itch”. However, many such systems require significant maintenance work, whic...
Aniket Kittur, Bryan A. Pendleton, Robert E. Kraut
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Follow the reader: filtering comments on slashdot
Large-scale online communities need to manage the tension between critical mass and information overload. Slashdot is a news and discussion site that has used comment rating to al...
Cliff Lampe, Erik W. Johnston, Paul Resnick
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Tweets from Justin Bieber's heart: the dynamics of the location field in user profiles
Little research exists on one of the most common, oldest, and most utilized forms of online social geographic information: the “location” field found in most virtual community...
Brent Hecht, Lichan Hong, Bongwon Suh, Ed H. Chi
STOC
2007
ACM
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16 years 1 days ago
First to market is not everything: an analysis of preferential attachment with fitness
The design of algorithms on complex networks, such as routing, ranking or recommendation algorithms, requires a detailed understanding of the growth characteristics of the network...
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Constantinos ...