This seminar will complement the lecture "Introduction to Web Science".
Seminar papers have to be submitted by March 15 or earlier by email to the lecturer. Late submissions will not be considered.
Paper must exactly follow the style given at http://ijcai-11.iiia.csic.es/files/ijcai11.tar
Target size is 6-8 pages in the indicated style, i.e. about 36,000-48,000 characters of text. Deviations must be argued for and may negatively influence the assessment.
Presentations
Date | Time | Presenter | Topic |
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2012-10-16 | 10.15 | Staab | Intro |
2012-10-23 | 10.15 | Staab | Presentation Skills |
2012-11-27 | 8.30 | Betim Sojeva | Topic 10 Linked Data |
2012-11-27 | 9.15 | Helena Swerdlow - cancelled | Topic 14 Price Discrimination |
2012-12-11 | 8.30 | Lea Buxel | Topic 3 Wellman PDF Also Cf Presentation by Wellman in Koblenz |
2012-12-11 | 9.15 | Andreas Penner | Topic 4 Personality Traits PDF |
2012-12-18 | 8.30 | Olaf Poneta - cancelled | Topic 5 Social Search |
2012-12-18 | 9.15 | Juliane Schäl | - move to later - |
2013-01-08 | 8.30 | Nicolas Beck | Topic 11 Code - and other Laws PPTX |
2013-01-08 | 9.15 | Nico Merten | Topic 15 Bitcoin PDF |
2013-01-15 | 8.30 | Lubosz Sarnecki - cancelled | Topic 9 Human Computation |
2013-01-15 | 9.15 | Irina Karpova - moved to later | Topic 8 Wikipedia |
2013-01-29 | 8.30 | Christian Stehr - cancelled | Topic 12 Zittrain: The future of the internet... |
2013-01-29 | 8.30 | Irina Karpova | Topic 8 Wikipedia PPTX |
2013-01-29 | 9.15 | Amri Jawhar | Topic 6 How People Recall, Recognize & Reuse Search Results PDF PPTX |
2013-02-1 |
8.30 B016 |
Pedro Liberal Fernandez | Topic 13 Web economy PDF |
2013-02-1 |
9.15 B016 |
Juliane Schäl | Topic 7 Modelling User Behavior (a or b) PDF |
Reading list:
For all
- T. Berners-Lee, "Weaving the Web" , Harper Collins 1999
- Tim-Berners Lee, Wendy Hall, James A. Hendler, Kieron O'Hara, Nigel Shadbolt and Daniel J. Weitzner, A Framework for Web Science, Foundations and Trends in Web Science, ISBN: 1-933019-33-6 144 pp, September 2006 (Open PDF from within university)
Individual reading
Social Science
- Sinan Aral, Dylan Walker. Identifying influential and susceptible member of social networks. In: Science, 337(6092): 337-341. DOI: 1126/science.1215842
- Danah Boyd. Taken out of Context. American Teen Sociality in Networked Publics. Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 2008.
- Lee Rainie, Barry Wellman. Networked: The New Social Operating System, May 25, 2012.
- Jennifer Golbeck, Cristina Robles, Karen Turner: Predicting personality with social media. CHI Extended Abstracts 2011: 253-262
Computer and Information Science
- Meredith Ringel Morris, Jamie Teevan. Collaborative Web Search: Who, What, Where, When, and Why. Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval and Services. Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 2009. doi:10.2200/S00230ED1V01Y200912ICR014
- Jamie Teevan. How People Recall, Recognize and Reuse Search Results. ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS). Special Issue on Keeping, Refinding, And Sharing Personal Information, 26(4), September 2008. [PDF]
- Modelling Behavior on the Web
- Janette Lehmann, Mounia Lalmas, Elad Yom-Tov, Georges Dupret. Models of user engagement. In: User Modeling, Adaptation, And Personalization. LNCS 7379, Springer 2012, pp. 164.175,
- Sofia Angeletou, Matthew Rowe, Harith Alani. Modeling and analysis of user behavior in online communities. In: The Semantic Web – ISWC 2011. LNCS 7031. Springer 2011, pp. 35-50.
Web Engineering
- About Wikipedia:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:About
- Brian Butler, Elisabeth Joyce, and Jacqueline Pike. 2008. Don't look now, but we've created a bureaucracy: the nature and roles of policies and rules in wikipedia. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '08). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 1101-1110.
- Jim Giles. Internet Encyclopaedias Go Head to Head. In: Nature 438, 900-901 (15 December 2005), DOI: 10.1038/438900a.
- Markus Krötzsch, Denny Vrandecic, Max Völkel, Heiko Haller, Rudi Studer: Semantic Wikipedia. Journal of Web Semantics, 5(4): 251-261, Elsevier 2007.
- Wikidata
- About Human Computation
- Luis van Ahn. Massive-scale Online Collaboration. TED Talk. December 2011.
- Edith Law, Luis von Ahn. Human Computation. Synthesis Lectures on Artificial Inteligence and Machine Learning. Morgan & Claypool, June 2011. doi:10.2200/S00371ED1V01Y201107AIM013
- About Linked Data
- Tom Heath, Christian Bizer. Linked Data: Evolving the Web into a Global Data Space. Synthesis Lectures on the Semantic Web: Theory and Technology. Morgan & Claypool, February 2011. [PDF]
- Alexandre Passant and Yves Raimond. Music, Linked Data, and the Social Semantic Web. Synthesis Lectures on the Semantic Web: Theory and Technology. Morgan & Claypool, To appear.
Law & Economics
- Lawrence Lessig. Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace, Version 2.0. Basic Books 2006. [free PDF available here]
- Jonathan Zittrain. The Future of the Internet - And How to Stop It. 2008. [free PDF available here]
- Michalis Vafopoulos. The Web Economy: Goods, Users, Models, and Policies. Foundations and Trends in Web Science 3(1-2), Now Publishers, 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/1800000015 (Open PDF from within university)
- Price Discrimination
- Jakub Mikians, Laszlo Gyarmati, Vijay Erramilli, Nikolaos Laoutaris. Detecting price and search discrimination on the internet. In: Hotnets '12 - Eleventh ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks, Oct 29-30, 2012, Seattle, WA, USA, ACM 2012.
- Bitcoin
- Benjamin Wallace. The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin. Wired Magazine. November 23, 2011
Further Reading
- ECOLOGY: Lance H. Gunderson, C.S. Holling. Panarchy. Understanding Transformations in Human and Natural Systems. Island Press, 2001.
- Recommendation Systems
- G. Linden, B. Smith, and J. York. Amazon.com Recommendations: Item-to- Item Collaborative Filtering. IEEE Internet Computing, 2003.
- K. Dellschaft, S. Staab. Measuring the Influence of Tag Recommenders on the Indexing Quality in Tagging Systems. In: HYPERTEXT 2012, Proceedings of the 23rd ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia, June 25–28, 2012, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE: Michael Thelwall: Introduction to Webometrics. Quantitative Web Research for the Social Sciences. Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 2009 (in UKob library)
- SECURITY: J. Buchmann (Ed.) Internet Privacy - a Multidisciplinary Analysis, September 2012, PDF.