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Sorin Adam Matei

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About the VOSON Project | Virtual Observatory for the Study of Online Networks (VOSON)

An ambitious Social Netwok Analysis site… The World Wide Web (WWW) has changed how humans interact; for some scholars, we now live in the “Age of the Network”. As online populations grow and the quantity and quality of interactions improve with new…

Email networks have backbones too…

Image via Wikipedia The Structure of Information Pathways in a Social Communication Network Social networks are of interest to researchers in part because they are thought to mediate the flow of information in communities and organizations. Here we study the temporal dynamics…

Harvard Dataverse helps researchers publish their data and papers

Image via Wikipedia The Dataverse Network is an open-source web application supported by Harvard University, which offers a free and flexible framework for dataset citation, curation, and management. It allows researchers to deposit their datasets and to share them with persistent, unique…

Independent and interdependent task allocation in Wikipedia editorial work

Image via Wikipedia Wikipedia articles that are controlled by a small group of editors that coordinate their work closely seem to be of higher quality. This is one of the main suggestions made by Kraut an Kittur, whose work was previously featured…