Do you want to know?: Recommending strangers in the enterprise

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 285-294

  Guy, Ido ^a   Ur, Sigalit ^a   Ronen, Inbal ^a   Perer, Adam ^b   Jacovi, Michal ^a  

^a IBM HAIFA RESEARCH LAB   (Israel)

^b IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

People recommendation; Social matching; Social media; Social networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

BEHAVIORAL DATA; DESIGN IMPLICATIONS; LARGE ENTERPRISE; PEOPLE RECOMMENDATION; SOCIAL MATCHING; SOCIAL MEDIA; USER STUDY;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 79955127221     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1958824.1958867     Document Type: Conference Paper

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