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X-WR-CALNAME:Conflict and Coordination in Wikipedia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20070213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20070214
SUMMARY:Conflict and Coordination in Wikipedia
LOCATION:Palo Alto, California, USA
DESCRIPTION:B a y C H I monthly program meeting: 7:00-9:30 p.m.
\nPARC's Ge
 orge E. Pake Auditorium
\n3333 Coyote Hill Road
\n
\nBayCHI program meeting
 s are free and open to the public.  
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\nAbstract of He Says, She 
 Says: Conflict and Coordination in Wikipedia
\n
\nEd will characterize conf
 licts and coordination costs in Wikipedia, its
\ntools that increase effici
 ency and effect social change, and how this
\ninforms the design of new col
 laborative knowledge systems.  This
\npresentation is based on joint work w
 ith Aniket Kittur, Bongwon Suh, and
\nBryan Pendleton.
\n
\nED H. CHI is a 
 senior research scientist at Palo Alto Research Center's
\nUser Interface R
 esearch Group.  Ed completed his three degrees, B.S.,
\nM.S., and Ph.D., in
  six and one-half years at University of Minnesota.
\nEd has been doing res
 earch on user interface software systems since
\n1993.
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\nAbst
 ract of Digitizing Friendship:
\nLearning From and About Massive On-Line So
 cial Networks
\n
\nScott will present results from a study of the behavior 
 of over four
\nmillion users of the Facebook, including temporal patterns a
 nd insight
\ninto college students' lives.  What does it mean to be a frien
 d in a
\nworld where digital tools are woven into the fabric of our social 
 lives?
\n
\nSCOTT GOLDER is a researcher in the Information Dynamics Lab at
  Hewlett
\nPackard.  He studies on-line communities, social networks, and
\
 ncollaborative systems.
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\nComplete abstracts and biographi
 es: http://www.baychi.org/program/
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\nDirections: http://www.baychi.org/p
 rogram/directions/
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