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A game-with-a-purpose based on Twitter | Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog
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Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog. Agents, goals and social computation on the web. A game-with-a-purpose based on Twitter. I am happy to announce that my research group at TU Graz has launched Bulltweetbingo! A game-with-a-purpose based on Twitter, today. The game is already live and available at http:/ bingo.tugraz.at. For an introduction to the idea of Buzzword Bingo, please see the following IBM commercial ( Youtube video. IBM Innovation Buzzword Bingo (Youtube). Dr Markus Strohmaier, Assis...
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When is a student ready to finish his/her PhD? | Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog
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Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog. Agents, goals and social computation on the web. When is a student ready to finish his/her PhD? When he is offered a position in industry or academia that assumes a PhD (the american view). When he has convinced his corresponding research (sub-)community that the work he has been doing is worthy of a PhD (the sociologist’s / psychologist’s view). When he has built something truly new, interesting, elegant and/or complex (the engineer’s view). I am amazed that ...
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CfP ACM Hypertext and Social Media 2012 | Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog
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Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog. Agents, goals and social computation on the web. CfP ACM Hypertext and Social Media 2012. I’d like to point you to the following Call for Papers – make sure to consider submitting your research! 23rd International Conference ACM Hypertext and Social Media (HT’2012). Http:/ www.ht2012.org. June 25-28, 2012 Milwaukee, WI, USA. Conference tracks and track co-chairs:. Track 1: Social Media. Claudia Müller-Birn, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. Monday Feb 6 2012.
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Publications | Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog
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Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog. Agents, goals and social computation on the web. Selected publications (the full list is available on my website. Social media and social tagging systems. D Helic, M. Strohmaier, C. Trattner, M. Muhr, K. Lerman, Pragmatic Evaluation of Folksonomies. 20th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2011), Hyderabad, India, March 28 – April 1, ACM, 2011. (Acceptance rate: 82/658, 12,46% quota) ( pdf. 19th International World Wide Web Conference ( WWW2010. User i...
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When social bots attack: Modeling susceptibility of users in online social networks | Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog
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Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog. Agents, goals and social computation on the web. When social bots attack: Modeling susceptibility of users in online social networks. Next week, my PhD student Claudia Wagner. Will present results from one of our recent studies on the susceptibility of users in online social networks at the #MSM2012 workshop. Conference in Lyon, France. In our paper (. We analyze data from the Socialbot Challenge 2011. The Figure below depicts the network of users and socialbo...
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Programming Poems with Mechanical Turk | Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog
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Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog. Agents, goals and social computation on the web. Programming Poems with Mechanical Turk. Has received some bad press recently (this is one example. It has been pointed out that Mechanical Turk can be used to do evil, which got me interested in seeing whether if and how it can do any good (or at least: creative). This has led to the post here, and resulted in the following poem – collaboratively produced by independent workers on Mechanical Turk. Or other recur...
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What is the size of the Library of Twitter? | Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog
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Intentialicious: Markus Strohmaier's Weblog. Agents, goals and social computation on the web. What is the size of the Library of Twitter? The Library of Babel. Is a theoretical library that holds the sum of all books that can be written with (i) a given set of symbols and (ii) a given page limit. According to Wikipedia. The Library of Babel is based on a short story by the author and librarian Jorge Luis Borges. But what is the size of a Library of Twitter. Given the 140 character limit of tweets, and as...