Social networks and collective intelligence: A return to the agora

Social Network Engineering for Secure Web Data and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 88-113

  Mazzara, Manuel ^a,c   Biselli, Luca ^b   Greco, Pier Paolo ^c   Dragoni, Nicola ^d   Marraffa, Antonio ^e   Qamar, Nafees ^a   de Nicola, Simona ^f  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Macao)

^b Newcastle University ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e Polidoxacom   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; SEARCH ENGINES;

ACCURATE ANALYSIS; COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCES; HOLONIC SYSTEM; INFORMATION QUALITY; INTERNET BASED; MODERN TOOLS; NETWORK ACTIVITIES; SELF PROTECTION;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84898240915     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-3926-3.ch005     Document Type: Chapter

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