Connecting people in the workplace through ephemeral social networks

Proceedings - 2011 IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, PASSAT/SocialCom 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 527-530

  Chin, Alvin ^a   Wang, Hao ^a   Xu, Bin ^a   Zhang, Ke ^a   Zhu, Lijun ^b  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ephemeral social network; Mobile social network; Online social network; Proximity; Workplace management

Indexed keywords

LOCATION BASED; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOBILE SOCIAL NETWORKS; OFFLINE; ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORK; PHYSICAL RESOURCES; PROXIMITY; SOCIAL CONNECTION; SOCIAL NETWORKS; USER BEHAVIORS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84862961805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PASSAT/SocialCom.2011.88     Document Type: Conference Paper

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