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... of users, and discusses future directions for this work. Keywords Social Computing, , Visualization, Wiki ACM Classification Keywords H5.m. Information interfaces and ... Ding Informatics Department University of California, Irvine dingx@ics.uci.edu Catalina Danis Social Computing Group IBM T.J. Watson Research Center P. O. Box 704 ... P. O. Box 704 Yorktown Heights, NY danis@us.ibm.com Thomas Erickson Social Computing Group IBM T.J. Watson Research Center P. O. Box 704 ... O. Box 704 Yorktown Heights, NY snowfall@acm.org Wendy A. Kellogg Social Computing Group IBM T.J. Watson Research Center P. O. Box 704 ...

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... the president's groundbreaking online campaign operation. Author Keywords Digital democracy; social computing. . ACM Classification Keywords H.5.3 [Information Interfaces and Presentation]: Group ...

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Collaborative and social computing theory, concepts and paradigms

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Collaborative and social computing theory, concepts and paradigms

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Collaborative and social computing

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Joy Kim, Justin Cheng, and Michael S. Bernstein. 2014. Ensemble: Exploring complementary strengths of leaders and crowds in creative collaboration. In Proceedings of the 17th ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work & social computing (CSCW '14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 745--755. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2531602.2531638.
Walter S. Lasecki, Jaime Teevan, and Ece Kamar. 2014. Information extraction and manipulation threats in crowd-powered systems. In Proceedings of the 17th ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work & social computing (CSCW '14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 248--256. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2531602.2531733.
David Martin, Benjamin V. Hanrahan, Jacki O'Neill, and Neha Gupta. 2014. Being a Turker. In Proceedings of the 17th ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work & social computing (CSCW '14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 224--235. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2531602.2531663.

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... support collaborative writing within preexisting groups. Author Keywords Collaborative writing; social computing; ; microtasking. ACM Classification Keywords H.5.3. Group and Org. Interfaces: ...
... the 17th ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work & social computing (CSCW '14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 745-755. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2531602.2531638. 16. ... the 17th ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work & social computing (CSCW '14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 248-256. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2531602.2531733. 21. ... the 17th ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work & social computing (CSCW '14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 224-235. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2531602.2531663. 23. ...

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social computational system

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... about research projects that involve interdisciplinary pedagogical collaborations. It leverages social computational concepts and a machine learning algorithm, specifically k-means clustering, to ...

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... the design of software development environments. Author Keywords Open source; social computing; ; social coding; GitHub. ACM Classification Keywords H.5.3. [Group and ...

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<p>Social computing systems and online communities develop varying strategies for managing collaborative ...

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... two decades have seen an explosion of largepeer production and social computing projects, such asLate-Breaking Work CHI 2017, May 6?11, 2017, Denver, ... dynamics have been well documented acrossa range of communities and social computing systems,though primarily in studies that analyze communities whereEnglish is the ...

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... support a broad new class of creative collaborations. Author Keywords Social computing; ; online creative collaboration; storytelling. ACM Classification Keywords H.5.3 Group ...

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... the results of a qualitative study of the use of social computing technologies by volunteer coordinators at nonprofit organizations. The work of ... work. We discuss a number of strategies for bridge-building via social computing technologies, numerous challenges faced by volunteer coordinators in their use ...

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Bridging between organizations and the public: volunteer coordinators' uneasy relationship with social computing

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... Between Organizations and the Public: Volunteer Coordinators? Uneasy Relationship with Social Computing Amy Voida, Ellie Harmon & Ban Al-Ani Donald Bren School ... the results of a qualitative study of the use of social computing technologies by volunteer coordinators at nonprofit organizations. The work of ... work. We discuss a number of strategies for bridge-building via social computing technologies, numerous challenges faced by volunteer coordinators in their use ... bridge-building between organizations and the public. Author Keywords Nonprofit; NPO; social computing; ; volunteer coordination ACM Classification Keywords H.5.3. [Information Interfaces and ... these kinds of divides. Drawing inspiration from the impact of social computing technologies in the public sphere, researchers have explored the value ... (e.g., [4]). Other researchers, after observing the public?s use of social computing in times of crisis, have begun exploring ways to make ... become this bridge-builder? (O21). Prior research has found that some social computing technologies enable bridging social capital [7]. However, in this research, ... bridge-building work of volunteer coordinators and the current class of social computing technologies. Here, we ask why a class of technology that ...
... existing social software. We discuss, more generally, the ways that social computing technologies currently fail to bridge between nonprofit organizations and the ... better support this bridge-building work. RELATED WORK Research suggests that social computing technologies are, indeed, useful for bridge-building work. Social network sites, ... typically focused on the use of enterprise social network sites, social computing technologies transposed for the organizational context. Use of enterprise social ... Similar social benefits also motivate the use of other enterprise social computing technologies such as workplace blogging and microblogging [6, 10]. In ... and microblogging [6, 10]. In addition to social benefits, enterprise social computing technologies have informational benefits, as well [6, 10]. Microblog posts ... does limit the collaborative value of such software. Not all social computing technologies used in organizational contexts exist entirely behind corporate firewalls. ... line between confidentiality and publishablility [5]. In lieu of tailoring social computing technologies and transposing them into the organizational setting, other researchers ... or values (e.g., [12, 13, 14, 21]). When nonprofits use social computing technologies, they most commonly use them to fundraise [8, 11] ...
nature of social computing technologies, instead, using them primarily for one-way communication [9, 11, ... [21]. The second class of technology included a variety of social computing technologies?both those that are marketed to the general public and ... volunteer coordinators (e.g., Facebook and Twitter) as well as third-party social computing applications that have been developed specifically for nonprofits and volunteer ... iteratively developed a coding scheme related to participants? use of social computing technologies. Our initial set of codes related to the ways ... Our initial set of codes related to the ways that social computing technologies were used by various parties within the nonprofit (as ...
... would expect volunteer coordinators to be ideal candidates for using social computing technologies [1, 11]. Volunteer coordinators, themselves, have imagined that this ... great idea.? But then, somehow it?s not (A2). OVERVIEW OF SOCIAL COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES In our research, we found that volunteer coordinators use ... research, we found that volunteer coordinators use a variety of social computing technologies. Some of these technologies are marketed to the general ... nonprofits; others are marketed specifically to nonprofits or volunteer coordinators. Social Computing Technologies Marketed to the Public and Used by Nonprofits or ... at organizations with websites, a few of which had some social computing features such as blogs that are used to advertise upcoming ... get feedback from volunteers about how to improve the program. Social Computing Technologies Marketed Specifically to Nonprofits and Volunteer Coordinators One of ...
... well as integrated ?Web 2.0 and social networking2??an example of social computing that has been transposed into the nonprofit context. While most ... into the nonprofit context. While most volunteer coordinators reported using social computing technologies to some degree, many felt like they weren?t using ... they ?should.? Nearly all volunteer coordinators articulated significant disconnects between social computing technologies and their work?disconnects that often limited the use of ... of these technologies in practice. CHALLENGES IN THE USE OF SOCIAL COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES We have identified three challenges faced by volunteer coordinators ... three challenges faced by volunteer coordinators in their use of social computing technologies: coordination overhead with organizational point persons and gatekeepers; a ... IT department are additionally responsible for making decisions about which social computing technologies will be adopted by the organization. The rationale for ...
... public?nonprofit matching websites were the most commonly mentioned class of social computing technology in our data, only one volunteer coordinator?who was only ... recruiting from targeted demographics. All of these needs present compelling social computing design opportunities, which we will discuss in more detail later. ... their organizations. Undesirable Outcomes of Using Public, ?All-Call? Media Most social computing use described by volunteer coordinators reflected a public, ?all-call? style ... listings on public?nonprofit matching websites. Volunteer coordinators who had used social computing technologies, particularly for advertising volunteer opportunities, described them as ?sit[ting] ...
... most volunteer coordinators were concerned about the ?all-call? nature of social computing technologies upsetting that balance. Losing Control of the Process: The ... of Volunteer Assignments Along with the belief that using public social computing technologies for recruiting would result in being ?flooded? with new ...
... AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR DESIGN Despite these difficulties in using existing social computing technologies, there are a number of volunteer management priorities that ... opportunities. If information management systems were integrated with communication and social computing technologies, volunteer coordinators? ability to engage in strategic and targeted ...
... So we don?t have? anything set up for them (C2). Social computing technologies can facilitate both communication and community-building, but additional design ...
clients. Current social computing technology seems to reinforce the episodic styles of volunteering that ... of these relationships. BRIDGING BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONS AND THE PUBLIC VIA SOCIAL COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES The work of volunteer coordinators is largely about building ... are positioned to be ideal candidates for the use of social computing technologies and have attempted a number of different strategies for ... strategies for bridging between the public and the organization via social computing technologies, we found more disconnects between this class of technology ... instances of successful adoption. Many of these disconnects occur because social computing technologies fail to bridge?as the work of volunteer coordinators must?between ... organization. This desire presents a challenge for the design of social computing technologies, because volunteer coordinators need to balance conflicting desires for ... personal preferences. In part, volunteer coordinators are reluctant to use social computing technologies to recruit members of the public because there is ... both literally and figuratively, where the recruit is coming from. Social computing technologies might better support this bridge-building work by providing more ...
... and plan for the next year? (O2). The data underlying social computing systems are boundary objects that need to support the needs ... leverage some of the information that already exists in many social computing sites. Social computing technologies could support organizational priorities by exposing additional metadata and ... However, these systems are not often integrated with communication or social computing technologies. As a result, it is difficult to take advantage ... public face of its message. CONCLUSION One sociotechnical trajectory for social computing designed for nonprofits looks toward crowdsourcing for its inspiration?encouraging small ... and the public. ? We identify three strategies for using social computing in bridge-building: translation, transposition, and blurring. ? We describe specific ... We describe specific challenges that volunteer coordinators face in using social computing to bridge between the public and their nonprofit organizations. ? ...

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... developers better understand the social aspects of their work. Keywords Social computing; ; visualization; prototyping; software development ACM Classification Keywords H.5.3 Group ...

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... [Information Interfaces and Presentation]: Groupand Organisation Interfaces?Collaborative computingKeywordshealth, social machines, social computing, , gameification1. INTRODUCTIONHealth and well-being are visible indicators of technolog-ical ...

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References:
Anbang Xu, Shih-Wen Huang, and Brian Bailey. 2014. Voyant: Generating Structured Feedback on Visual Designs Using a Crowd of Non-experts. In Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW '14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 1433--1444.

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... that planning,mistakes, experiments, techniques, and inspiration are nor-mally hidden in social computing designs because they show-case finished work?but that these activities are ...
... section, we generalize our findingsby discussing design implications for future social comput- -ing systems and proposing a design space for creativity sup-port ...
... Proceedingsof the 17th ACM Conference on Computer SupportedCooperative Work &#38; Social Computing (CSCW?14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 1433?1444. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2531602.253160450. Anbang Xu, ...

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social-computing technologies

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Rebecca Gray, Nicole B. Ellison, Jessica Vitak, and Cliff Lampe. 2013. Who wants to know?: questionasking and answering practices among facebook users. Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, ACM, 1213--1224.
Emily Harburg, Julie Hui, Michael Greenberg, and Elizabeth Gerber. 2015. The Effects of Crowdfunding on Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy. Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, ACM, 3--16.
Julie S. Hui, Michael D. Greenberg, and Elizabeth M. Gerber. 2014. Understanding the Role of Community in Crowdfunding Work. Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, ACM, 62--74.
Jennifer Marlow and Laura Dabbish. 2014. From rookie to all-star: professional development in a graphic design social networking site. Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, ACM, 922--933.
David W. McDonald and Mark S. Ackerman. 2000. Expertise recommender: a flexible recommendation system and architecture. Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, ACM, 231--240.

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... than ever. The majority of US Author Keywords Help-seeking; entrepreneurship; social- -computing technologies. ACM Classification Keywords H.5.3 [Group and Organization Interfaces]: Design ... because they lack necessary resources, like funding and professional relationships. Social computing technologies that support innovation, such as crowdfunding platforms and social ...
... Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, , ACM, 1213?1224. Doctoral Consortium #chi4good, CHI 2016, San Jose, ... Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, , ACM, 3?16. 6. Damon Horowitz and Sepandar D. Kamvar. ... Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, , ACM, 62?74. 11. Jennifer Marlow and Laura Dabbish. 2014. ... Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, , ACM, 922?933. 12. David W. McDonald and Mark S. ... Proc. of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, , ACM, 231?240. 13. Matthew Miles and Michael Huberman. 1984. ...

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... suggest some guidelines for design of such systems. Author Keywords Social computing, , social networking, events, mobile computing. ACM Classification Keywords H5.3. ... friend? algorithm. As we move into an era in which social computing is more integrated into our daily lives, social software can ... it? BACKGROUND Social networking has become an important part of social computing and well-integrated into the mainstream, with a wide array of ...

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... DescriptorsH.5.3 [Group and Organization Interfaces ]: Collabo-rative computingGeneral TermsCollaborative and social computing systems and tools1. INTRODUCTIONIn recent years, e-books have been widely ...

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... cre-ative work.CONCLUSIONMy dissertation research connects understandings of expertcreative processes with social computing and crowdsourcingsystems. First, this research will contribute practical tech-niques for ...