The role of technology in interest-based communities: Interactivity, immersion and connectivity

Proceedings - IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence, WI 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 681-685

  Still, Kaisa ^a   Isomursu, Minna ^a   Still, Johanna ^a   Isomursu, Pekka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRDWATCHERS; INFORMATION COLLECTION; KNOWLEDGE DISTRIBUTION; VIRTUAL STABLES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CYBERNETICS; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRONIC COMMUNITIES; ELECTRONIC MAIL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 15544388989     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WI.2004.10168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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