• DocumentCode
    1286871
  • Title

    Social Computing and Cultural Modeling [Guest editor´s introduction]

  • Author

    Goolsby, Rebecca ; Curtis, Chandra

  • Author_Institution
    US Office of Naval Research
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    29
  • Lastpage
    31
  • Abstract
    This special issue on social computing and cultural modeling includes articles that are the result of a special workshop on social computing and modeling held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, under the auspices of the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC) in Bangkok and sponsored by the US Office of Naval Research Global. The article authors present a spectrum of issues concerning social media, socio-technical behavior, and modeling approaches to understanding the new global village.
  • Keywords
    Computational modeling; Cultural differences; Social factors; Social implications of technology; Social network services; Special issues and sections; Marshall McLuhan; intelligent systems; social computing and cultural modeling; social media; socio-technical behavior;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Intelligent Systems, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1541-1672
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIS.2011.73
  • Filename
    5968108