In this paper, we address an issue of design in online rating systems: how many items should be elicited from the ratings provider. Recommender and reputation systems have traditi...
This study of the flow of online discussions examined how earlier messages affected later messages along five dimensions: (1) evaluations (agree, disagree, or unresponsive actions...
A proactive handling of faults requires that the risk of upcoming failures is continuously assessed. One of the promising approaches is online failure prediction, which means that...
The need for fast and vast dissemination of research results has led a new trend such that more number of authors post their documents to personal or group Web spaces so that other...
This paper reports a research in progress to study the effect of information seeking behavior on an online purchase intention. There are several strategies people use to find info...