Web-based social networks have become popular as a medium for disseminating
information and connecting like-minded people. The public accessibility of such networks …

The built environment sector impacts significantly on communities. At the same time, it is the
sector with the highest cost and environmental saving potentials provided effective …

Relationships and the pattern of relationships have a large and varied influence on both
individual and group action. The fundamental distinction of social network analysis research …

Information retrieval (IR) has changed considerably in recent years with the expansion of the
World Wide Web and the advent of modern and inexpensive graphical user interfaces and …

Digital objects, in their simplest form, are data. They are also a new kind of industrial object
that pervades every aspect of our life today—as online videos, images, text files, e-mails …

Complexity theory has become popular in the natural and social sciences over the last few
decades as a result of the advancements in our understanding of the complexities in natural …

In our work we extend the traditional bipartite model of ontologies with the social dimension,
leading to a tripartite model of actors, concepts and instances. We demonstrate the …

In our work the traditional bipartite model of ontologies is extended with the social
dimension, leading to a tripartite model of actors, concepts and instances. We demonstrate …

A pioneering examination of the folkloric qualities of the World Wide Web, e-mail, and
related digital media. These stuidies show that folk culture, sustained by a new and evolving …

The Social Web (including services such as MySpace, Flickr, last. fm, and WordPress) has
captured the attention of millions of users as well as billions of dollars in investment and …