Recommending collaboration with social networks: A comparative evaluation

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 593-600

  McDonald, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer supported cooperative work; CSCW; Evaluation; Expertise locating; Information seeking; Recommendation systems; Social networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; VISUALIZATION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; GROUPWARE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION USE; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

SOCIAL NETWORKS;

SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

COOPERATIVE WORKS; CSCW; EVALUATION; EXPERTISE LOCATING; INFORMATION SEEKING; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0037699441     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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