QuME: A mechanism to support expertise finding in online help-seeking communities

UIST: Proceedings of the Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Softaware and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 111-114

  Zhang, Jun ^a   Ackerman, Mark S ^a   Adamic, Lada ^a   Nam, Kevin Kyung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

CSCW; Expertise finding; Expertise location; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EXPERTISE FINDING; EXPERTISE LOCATION; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION USE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 41149113364     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1294211.1294230     Document Type: Conference Paper

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