Social Conventions in Collaborative Tagging

نویسنده

  • Christopher W. Nell
چکیده

With the increasing popularity of online collaborative tagging services, the study of user tagging behavior is of significant interest. A model of vocabulary evolution is described from the literature, re-interpreted using game theoretic concepts, and tested via simulation. Refinements are motivated in view of the nature of collaborative tagging and in light of recent analyses of real-world collaborative tagging data.

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

Social Conventions in Collaborative Virtual Environments

In this paper we explore the question of whether collaborative virtual environments can be regarded as social systems. One criteria of social systems is the presence of social conventions which serve as a basis for common communication. We conducted empirical research in three different on-line environments in order to identify explicit and implicit social conventions. We found evidence that a ...

متن کامل

Optimised Research Paper Recommender System Using Social Tagging

In this paper we proposed the method for recommending the research papers to the users. The proposed methodology involves two main steps: obtaining the database from the Google followed by the filtering of research papers on the basis of social tagging. We used Neighbor Weighted Collaborative filtering algorithm. Social tagging is used to provide the optimal results to the user.

متن کامل

Collaborative Tagging Applications and Capabilities in Social Technologies

With this paper we will be exploring the usage of Collaborative Tagging in administrative Information Systems of the Estonian Defence Forces (EDF), which is currently using Information Systems (IS) mainly for administrative purposes. The potentials of using Collaborative Tagging in Interand Intra-organizational settings for knowledge management and sharing are not well understood at present. Mo...

متن کامل

Collaborative Tagging and Expertise in the Enterprise

Enterprise communication applications rely on automated reasoning about factors such as expertise for connecting people. Quantifying expertise is necessary for such applications because of the time constraints imposed by communications routing. This paper discusses the potential for collaborative tagging in the enterprise and how it enables the formation of social networks around tags or topics...

متن کامل

Collaborative Human Computation as a Means of Information Management

Information seeking in personal information collections such as email is often a solitary activity performed by the owner– user alone. However, information objects such as email that are the products of collaboration are inherently social objects. In this paper, we describe a technique, using email as an example, that exploits the actions of one’s close social network to assist in one’s own inf...

متن کامل

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

عنوان ژورنال:

دوره   شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009