Social network site affordances and their relationship to social capital processes
From both the literature and the everyday experiences, it seems clear that social media are
enabling new patterns of communication, interaction, and affiliation; how, why, and to what …
enabling new patterns of communication, interaction, and affiliation; how, why, and to what …
Seeking and sharing health information online: comparing search engines and social media
Search engines and social media are two of the most com-monly used online services; in
this paper, we examine how users appropriate these platforms for online health activi-ties …
this paper, we examine how users appropriate these platforms for online health activi-ties …
Toward scalable social alt text: Conversational crowdsourcing as a tool for refining vision-to-language technology for the blind
The access of visually impaired users to imagery in social media is constrained by the
availability of suitable alt text. It is unknown how imperfections in emerging tools for …
availability of suitable alt text. It is unknown how imperfections in emerging tools for …
Crowdsourced validation of a machine-learning classification system for autism and ADHD
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) together
affect> 10% of the children in the United States, but considerable behavioral overlaps …
affect> 10% of the children in the United States, but considerable behavioral overlaps …
Slow search: Information retrieval without time constraints
Significant time and effort has been devoted to reducing the time between query receipt and
search engine response, and for good reason. Research suggests that even slightly higher …
search engine response, and for good reason. Research suggests that even slightly higher …
To search or to ask: The routing of information needs between traditional search engines and social networks
In status message question asking (SMQA), members of social networking sites make use of
status messages to express information needs to friends and contacts. We present findings …
status messages to express information needs to friends and contacts. We present findings …
Social influence and student choice of higher education institution
J Krezel, ZA Krezel - Journal of Education Culture and Society, 2017 - ceeol.com
This conceptual paper discusses changes in higher education sector, growing competition
as a result of new private education providers and the adoption of student-as-customer …
as a result of new private education providers and the adoption of student-as-customer …
Social factors impacting student's choice of institution for higher studies in India
Purpose This study intends to build up a thorough understanding of social factors that
largely influence students' decision-making to opt institution for higher studies in India …
largely influence students' decision-making to opt institution for higher studies in India …
On the impact of domain expertise on query formulation, relevance assessment and retrieval performance in clinical settings
L Tamine, C Chouquet - Information Processing & Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The large volumes of medical information available on the web may provide answers for a
wide range of users attempting to solve health-related problems. While experts generally …
wide range of users attempting to solve health-related problems. While experts generally …
Remote shop** advice: enhancing in-store shop** with social technologies
Consumers shop** in" brick-and-mortar"(non-virtual) stores often use their mobile phones
to consult with others about potential purchases. Via a survey (n= 200), we detail current …
to consult with others about potential purchases. Via a survey (n= 200), we detail current …