COVID-19 what have we learned? The rise of social machines and connected devices in pandemic management following the concepts of predictive, preventive and …
Objectives Review, compare and critically assess digital technology responses to the COVID-
19 pandemic around the world. The specific point of interest in this research is on predictive …
19 pandemic around the world. The specific point of interest in this research is on predictive …
[BOOK][B] The theory and practice of social machines
In 2007 and into 2008, a disputed presidential election in Kenya ended in a tragic and
complex pattern of violent protests, heavy-handed responses from the police and ethnically …
complex pattern of violent protests, heavy-handed responses from the police and ethnically …
[BOOK][B] Ghosts, landscapes and social memory
M Hudson - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
This book is a groundbreaking attempt to rethink the landscapes of the social world and
historical practice by theorising 'social haunting': the ways in which the social forms, figures …
historical practice by theorising 'social haunting': the ways in which the social forms, figures …
Observing social machines part 2: How to observe?
Social machines are increasingly attracting study. In our paper" Observing Social Machines
Part 1: what to observe?" we scoped the task of observing them. Several exercises that have …
Part 1: what to observe?" we scoped the task of observing them. Several exercises that have …
Applying mechanical philosophy to web science: The case of social machines
Social machines are a prominent focus of attention for those who work in the field of Web
and Internet science. Although a number of online systems have been described as social …
and Internet science. Although a number of online systems have been described as social …
On wayfaring in social machines
In this paper, we concern ourselves with the ways in which humans inhabit social machines:
the structures and techniques which allow the enmeshing of multiple life traces within the …
the structures and techniques which allow the enmeshing of multiple life traces within the …
Archetypal narratives in social machines: approaching sociality through prosopography
Introducing Social Machines as web-enabled entities integrating social energies and
computational powers into a socio-technical system (whether purposeful or not) where …
computational powers into a socio-technical system (whether purposeful or not) where …
Revisiting the three Rs of social machines: reflexivity, recognition and responsivity
This paper sets out an approach to Social Machines (SMs), their description and analysis,
based on a development of social constructionist theoretical principles adapted for Web …
based on a development of social constructionist theoretical principles adapted for Web …
The DNA of Web Observatories
IC Brown - 2017 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
This thesis investigates the proposed Web Observatory (WO) which will offer access to
globally shared data and apps, delivering insights into the nature of the Web and also …
globally shared data and apps, delivering insights into the nature of the Web and also …
Cyber-physical systems and social machines
Social machines have long been a topic of theoretical and empirical interest for the Web and
Internet science community. Although there is no widespread agreement as to the precise …
Internet science community. Although there is no widespread agreement as to the precise …