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Social Informatics

Third International Conference, SocInfo 2011, Singapore, October 6-8, 2011, Proceedings

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 6984)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

Conference series link(s): SocInfo: International Conference on Social Informatics

Conference proceedings info: SocInfo 2011.

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Table of contents (44 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Network Analysis

    1. Robustness of Social Networks: Comparative Results Based on Distance Distributions

      • Paolo Boldi, Marco Rosa, Sebastiano Vigna
      Pages 8-21
    2. Endogenous Control of DeGroot Learning

      • Sridhar Mandyam, Usha Sridhar
      Pages 22-35
  3. eGovernance and Knowledge Management

    1. Government 2.0 Collects the Wisdom of Crowds

      • Taewoo Nam, Djoko Sigit Sayogo
      Pages 51-58
    2. Integration and Warehousing of Social Metadata for Search and Assessment of Scientific Knowledge

      • Daniil Mirylenka, Fabio Casati, Maurizio Marchese
      Pages 75-83
  4. Applications of Network Analysis

    1. Comparing Linkage Graph and Activity Graph of Online Social Networks

      • Yuan Yao, Jiufeng Zhou, Lixin Han, Feng Xu, Jian Lü
      Pages 84-97
    2. Context-Aware Nearest Neighbor Query on Social Networks

      • Yazhe Wang, Baihua Zheng
      Pages 98-112
    3. Using Tag Recommendations to Homogenize Folksonomies in Microblogging Environments

      • Eva Zangerle, Wolfgang Gassler, Günther Specht
      Pages 113-126
  5. Community Dynamics

    1. A Spectral Analysis Approach for Social Media Community Detection

      • Xuning Tang, Christopher C. Yang, Xiajing Gong
      Pages 127-134
    2. Design of a Reputation System Based on Dynamic Coalition Formation

      • Yuan Liu, Jie Zhang, Quanyan Zhu
      Pages 135-144
    3. Guild Play in MMOGs: Rethinking Common Group Dynamics Models

      • Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad, Zoheb Borbora, Cuihua Shen, Jaideep Srivastava, Dmitri Williams
      Pages 145-152

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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Social Informatics, SocInfo 2011, held in Singapore in October 2011. The 15 full papers, 8 short papers and 13 posters included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 68 full paper and 13 poster submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: network analysis; eGovernance and knowledge management; applications of network analysis; community dynamics; case studies; trust, privacy and security; peer-production.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore

    Anwitaman Datta

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, USA

    Stuart Shulman

  • Singapore Management University, Singapore

    Baihua Zheng

  • Graduate Institute of Networking and Multimedia, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University,, Taipei, Taiwan

    Shou-De Lin

  • School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Aixin Sun

  • School of Information Systems, Singapore Management University, Singapore

    Ee-Peng Lim

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