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Record Nr.

UNISA996465431803316

Titolo

Online Communities and Social Computing [[electronic resource] ] : 4th International Conference, OCSC 2011, Held as Part of HCI International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011. Proceedings / / edited by A. Ant Ozok, Panayiotis Zaphiris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2011

ISBN

3-642-21796-6

Edizione

[1st ed. 2011.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XX, 388 p. 92 illus., 58 illus. in color.)

Collana

Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI ; ; 6778

Disciplina

303.4833

Soggetti

Computers and civilization

Education—Data processing

Management information systems

Computer science

Personal computers

Computer communication systems

Application software

Computers and Society

Computers and Education

Management of Computing and Information Systems

Personal Computing

Computer Communication Networks

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Conference proceedings.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Online Communities and Social Computing, OCSC 2011, held in Orlando, FL, USA in July 2011 in the framework of the 14th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2011 with 10 other thematically similar conferences. The 77 revised papers



presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers accepted for presentation thoroughly cover the thematic area of online communities and social computing, addressing the following major topics: on-line communities and intelligent agents in education and research; blogs, Wikis and Twitters; social computing in business and the enterprise; social computing in everyday life; information management in social computing.