Since the establishment of Computer Supported Collaborative Work as a research area,
computer advances have change the paradigm of how technology is applied to improve the …

Most research regarding online social networks such as Facebook, MySpace, Linked-In and
Friendster has looked at these networks in terms of activity within the online network, such …

This article develops an alternative perspective to the visual bias in locative media
discourses by focusing on the role of sound in locative media and related discussions. This …

This paper explores the use of gift-giving as a theoretical and conceptual framework for
analyzing social behavior in online networks and communities. Not only has gift-giving the …

The digital music revolution and the rise of piracy cultures has transformed the music world
as we knew it. Digital Music Distribution aims to go beyond the polarized and reductive …

In this article, we present an extensive survey of music information retrieval (MIR) research
into music playlists. Our survey spans more than 20 years, and includes around 300 papers …

Homophily, ranging from demographics to sentiments, breeds connections in social
networks, either offline or online. However, with the prosperous growth of music streaming …

This paper builds an understanding how music is currently listened to by small (fewer than
10 individuals) to medium-sized (10 to 40 individuals) gatherings of people—how songs are …

This paper takes on one of the rarely articulated yet important questions pertaining to digital
media objects: how do HCI and design researchers understand'gifting'when the object can …

Music listening practices are changing. Mobile, networked devices now offer rich
opportunities not just for personal music consumption but also for personally broadcasting …