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Community-Built Databases

Research and Development

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  • © 2011

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Editors:
  1. Eric Pardede

    1. Dept. Computer Science &, Computer Engineering, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia

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  • First book to combine social and technical aspects of community-built databases
  • Discusses issues of social networks and Web communities independent of a specific platform or product
  • Opens up new research in areas such as Web science, social networks, distributed databases, and collaborative information systems
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Collaborative Knowledge Collection through Community-Built Databases

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Social Web: Web 2.0 Technologies to Enhance Knowledge Communities

      • Anteneh Ayanso, Tejaswini Herath, Kaveepan Lertwachara
      Pages 3-20

    3. Community-Contributed Media Collections: Knowledge at Our Fingertips

      • Tania Cerquitelli, Alessandro Fiori, Alberto Grand
      Pages 21-47

  3. Social Analysis in Community-Built Databases

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 49-49
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    2. Social Network Analysis in Community-Built Databases

      • Václav Snášel, ZdenÄ›k Horák, MiloÅ¡ KudÄ›lka
      Pages 51-71

    3. Design Considerations for a Social Network-Based Recommendation System (SNRS)

      • Jianming He, Wesley W. Chu
      Pages 73-106

    4. Community Detection in Collaborative Tagging Systems

      • Symeon Papadopoulos, Athena Vakali, Yiannis Kompatsiaris
      Pages 107-131

    5. On Using Social Context to Model Information Retrieval and Collaboration in Scientific Research Community

      • Lynda Tamine, Lamjed Ben Jabeur, Wahiba Bahsoun
      Pages 133-155

  4. Community-Built Databases Storage and Modelling

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
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    2. Social Interaction in Databases

      • Antonio Badia
      Pages 159-182

    3. Motivation Model in Community-Built System

      • PrzemysÅ‚aw Różewski, Emma Kusztina
      Pages 183-204

    4. Graph Database for Collaborative Communities

      • Rania Soussi, Marie-Aude Aufaure, Hajer Baazaoui
      Pages 205-234

    5. Semantics in Wiki

      • Lorna Uden
      Pages 235-257

  5. Future of Community-Built Databases Research and Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 259-259
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    2. On the Future of Mobile Phones as the Heart of Community-Built Databases

      • Jose C. Cortizo, Luis I. Diaz, Francisco M. Carrero, Adrian Yanes, Borja Monsalve
      Pages 261-287

    3. Designed for Good: Community Well-Being Oriented Online Databases for Youth

      • S. Vodanovich, M. Rohde, D. Sundaram
      Pages 289-317

    4. Collaborative Environments: Accessibility and Usability for Users with Special Needs

      • M. Mesiti, M. Ribaudo, S. Valtolina, B. R. Barricelli, P. Boccacci, S. Dini
      Pages 319-340

    5. Trust in Online Collaborative IS

      • Sara Javanmardi, Cristina Lopes
      Pages 341-369

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 371-375
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About this book

Wikipedia, Flickr, You Tube, Facebook, LinkedIn are all examples of large community-built databases, although with quite diverse purposes and collaboration patterns. Their usage and dissemination will further grow introducing e.g. new semantics, personalization, or interactive media.

Pardede delivers the first comprehensive research reference on community-built databases. The contributions discuss various technical and social aspects of research in and development in areas like in Web science, social networks, and collaborative information systems.

Pardede delivers the first comprehensive research reference on community-built databases. The contributions discuss various technical and social aspects of research in and development in areas like in Web science, social networks, and collaborative information systems.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dept. Computer Science &, Computer Engineering, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia

    Eric Pardede

About the editor

Eric Pardede is a lecturer at La Trobe University, Melbourne. He has authored more than 30 research papers that were published in international journals and conference proceedings. His current research areas are XML databases, community-built databases, and health informatics.

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