Urban computing: concepts, methodologies, and applications
Urbanization's rapid progress has modernized many people's lives but also engendered big
issues, such as traffic congestion, energy consumption, and pollution. Urban computing …
issues, such as traffic congestion, energy consumption, and pollution. Urban computing …
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 user …
social geographic information: the'location'field found in most virtual community user …
Project sidewalk: A web-based crowdsourcing tool for collecting sidewalk accessibility data at scale
M Saha, M Saugstad, HT Maddali, A Zeng… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We introduce Project Sidewalk, a new web-based tool that enables online crowdworkers to
remotely label pedestrian-related accessibility problems by virtually walking through city …
remotely label pedestrian-related accessibility problems by virtually walking through city …
Improving public transit accessibility for blind riders by crowdsourcing bus stop landmark locations with google street view: An extended analysis
Low-vision and blind bus riders often rely on known physical landmarks to help locate and
verify bus stop locations (eg, by searching for an expected shelter, bench, or newspaper …
verify bus stop locations (eg, by searching for an expected shelter, bench, or newspaper …
Defining, understanding, and supporting open collaboration: Lessons from the literature
In this short introductory piece, we define open collaboration and contextualize the diverse
articles in this special issue in a common vocabulary and history. We provide a definition of …
articles in this special issue in a common vocabulary and history. We provide a definition of …
Commitment of newcomers and old-timers to online health support communities
For online communities to be successful, they must retain an adequate number of members
who contribute to the community. The amount and type of communication members receive …
who contribute to the community. The amount and type of communication members receive …
Lurking as personal trait or situational disposition: lurking and contributing in enterprise social media
M Muller - Proceedings of the ACM 2012 conference on computer …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
We examine patterns of participation by employees who are members of multiple online
communities in an enterprise communities service. Our analysis focuses on statistical …
communities in an enterprise communities service. Our analysis focuses on statistical …
Analysing the growth of OpenStreetMap networks
In this article we analyse the growth of OpenStreetMap (OSM) representations for three
street networks in Ireland. In each case we demonstrate the growth to be governed by two …
street networks in Ireland. In each case we demonstrate the growth to be governed by two …
" I feel like only half a man" Online Forums as a Resource for Finding a" New Normal" for Men Experiencing Fertility Issues
Infertility can place a significant burden on couples and individuals when trying to conceive.
Approximately 20-30% of all cases of infertility are due to male-related factors. Whatever the …
Approximately 20-30% of all cases of infertility are due to male-related factors. Whatever the …
People who can take it: How women Wikipedians negotiate and navigate safety
Wikipedia is one of the most successful online communities in history, yet it struggles to
attract and retain women editors-a phenomenon known as the gender gap. We investigate …
attract and retain women editors-a phenomenon known as the gender gap. We investigate …