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UNDERSTANDING AND DESIGNING FOR INTERACTIONAL PRIVACY NEEDS WITHIN SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
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Author
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Wisniewski, Pamela
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information technology, Social sciences--Research
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Description
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"Interpersonal boundary regulation" is a way to optimize social interactions when sharing and connecting through Social Networking Sites (SNSs). The theoretical foundation of much of my research comes from Altman's work on privacy management in th...
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UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL MOVEMENTS THROUGH SIMULATIONS OF ANGER CONTAGION IN SOCIAL MEDIA
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Author
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Bacaksizlar, Nazmiye
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology, Information technology, System theory
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Description
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This dissertation investigates emotional contagion in social movements within social media platforms, such as Twitter. The main research question is: How does a protest behavior spread in social networks? The following sub-questions are: (a) What ...
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USER PARTICIPATION INTENTION AND SOCIAL INFLUENCE IN VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES
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Author
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Zheng, YiMing
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Information technology, Social sciences
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Description
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A virtual community ("VC") is a group of people who interact primarily via IT, rather than face-to-face, for informational, social, professional, educational or other purposes. Given the growing popularity and special features of VCs (user-generat...
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USING BIOINFORMATICS TO ANALYZE THE ROLE OF MICROBIAL TAXA IN COMPLEX ECOSYSTEMS
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Author
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Sanapareddy, Nina
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Medicine, Bioinformatics, Information technology
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Description
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Microbes are abundant on earth and play a crucial role in the environment they inhabit. Before the dawn of metagenomics, the study of the effect of microorganisms on their environment was limited due to use of low throughput techniques that could ...
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Understanding and Designing for Sharing and Privacy in Wearable Fitness Platforms
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Author
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Alqhatani, Abdulmajeed
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Commercial wearable devices that collect health and fitness data are widely used. These devices sense and collect a variety of personal data, which can be shared by users with other people and with third parties. Yet, the collection of personal da...
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Understanding and Designing for Sharing and Privacy in Wearable Fitness Platforms
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Author
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Alqhatani, Abdulmajeed
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Commercial wearable devices that collect health and fitness data are widely used. These devices sense and collect a variety of personal data, which can be shared by users with other people and with third parties. Yet, the collection of personal da...
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Title
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Understanding the Structure of Information Visualization Through Visual Metaphors
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Author
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Ziemkiewicz, Caroline
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Date Created
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2010
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Cognitive psychology
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Description
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Information visualization is an increasingly widespread way to present and analyze complex data, but there is much we still do not know about how people understand visually presented information. Every visualization contains certain assumptions ab...
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Title
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User Centric Policy Management
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Author
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Cheek, Gorrell
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Information technology
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Description
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Internet use, in general, and online social networking sites, in particular, are experiencing tremendous growth with hundreds of millions of active users. As a result, there is a tremendous amount of privacy information and content online. Protect...
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Using audience-centric design and community feedback to manage complex privacy settings
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Author
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Watson, Jason
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Information technology
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Description
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Today, technology is enabling people to share information on an unprecedented scale. Although much of this information is intended to be shared with a large group of people or even the public, some disclosure is intended for smaller audiences-a su...
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Video Collaboratory - Asynchronous Collaboration Around Web-based Videos
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Author
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Singh, Vikash
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information technology
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Description
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Most Internet users consume video in some form or another. However, despite the huge amount of content available on various video sites, typical interactions with the videos are limited to posting and viewing. Overall, online video artifacts are s...