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Showing 1 to 20 of 109 for “"User-generated content"”.
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User-Generated Content and Television News
… between television news stations and user-generated content. With the technological growth our society has experienced over the last several years, user-generated content has become a popular way for television stations to gather news. This relationship was investigated through a …
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User generated content for IMS-based IPTV
… the rise due to improved bandwidth availability. Users can now connect to the internet with a variety of portable devices which are capable of performing multiple tasks. Due to this, services such as Voice over IP (VoIP), presence, social networks, instant messaging (IM) and Internet Protocol …
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Identifying customer needs from user-generated content
… and marketing research. The explosive growth of user-generated content (UGC) creates an opportunity to enhance industry-standard interview-based approaches for identifying customer needs. However, the traditional manual review approach is neither efficient nor effective when applied to a large …
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The copyright protection of online user-generated content
… more easily copied and distributed. This type of content is generally referred to as user-generated content and its creation has become a major component of our daily routine. As a result, user-generated content has the potential to influence not just the nature of social interactions but methods …
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User-Generated Content and Revolutions: Towards a Theorization of Web 2.0
… is to examine how characteristics of Web 2.0, users’ beliefs on freedom of information in the Web, and external forces combine to create social stability and how changes in these factors can lead to revolts. While still an emerging phenomenon, the web has evolved from a set of hyperlinked pages …
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Spam Analysis and Detection for User Generated Content in Online Social Networks
… of participants thatcontribute various types of contents on the Internet, which are generallyreferred as user generated content (UGC). A well designed UGC network canutilize the wisdom of crowds to collect, organize, and vote user contributedcontent to generate high quality knowledge with a …
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Media Mimicry - How ‘Mimic Vlogs’ Emulate User-Generated Content in Online Stories
Mimic vlogs are a form of fictional web content produced to replicate the style and feel of the video blog (vlog), a user-generated format popularised on YouTube. Mimic vlogs predominantly adapt well-known, existing stories, and many of the web series are very successful with some having millions …
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Mining the relation and implication of user generated content in social media
… largely consists of high volume and real-time content generated from the bottom-up, where common users are the contributors and producers of information. The transition from Web 1.0 (represented by static webpages instead of dynamic user-generated content) to Web 2.0 (represented by Social …
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Learning sentiment and semantic relatedness in user generated content using neural models
… that are critical to unlocking the value in user-generated content. In this thesis, we investigate two major Natural Language Processing (NLP) research areas: Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) and Community Question Answering (cQA) ranking problems, for the purposes of harnessing and …
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Harvesting and summarizing user-generated content for advanced speech-based human-computer interaction
… devices, which could help people obtain rich Web content such as user-generated data (e.g., reviews, posts, blogs, and tweets). However, online communities and social networks are expanding rapidly and it is impossible for people to browse and digest all the information via simple search …
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Two-sided user generated content platforms on the Internet : optimal strategies for growth
Two-sided platforms aggregating user generated content have become increasingly common on the Internet, as highlighted by the recent emergence of two knowledge markets connecting user submitted questions with user generated answers. An experiment with marketing messages was run on Google to …
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Extending ScratchR : challenges of deploying a scalable user generated content platform for young people
ScratchR, a user generated content management platform, was developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab. ScratchR lets users share projects developed with the Scratch programming language. This thesis involves technical improvements made to ScratchR from August 2007 to August …
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Breaking down the gates with participatory journalism: leveraging user-generated content for today's journalistic practices
With the increase in user-generated content (UGC) with today's information communication technologies (ICTs), there is ample opportunity for journalists to leverage UGC in their reporting. Because media organizations are continuously looking for creative and innovative ways to harness UGC to keep …
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THE PERCEIVED CREDIBILITY OF PROFESSIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM COMPARED TO USER-GENERATED CONTENT AMONG AMERICAN NEWS MEDIA AUDIENCES
… photojournalism in context to the usage of User-Generated Content (UGC) when compared across digital news and social media platforms, by individual news consumers in the United States employing a Q methodology experiment. The literature review studies source credibility as the theoretical …
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Sharing the love: Motivation and reward in brand-related user-generated content creation for social media
… for creating unsponsored positive social media content about brands from the perspective of Content Creators and Social Media Managers. As the social media platforms’ algorithms increasingly suppress brand-created content to force paid-for business models, organic user-generated content (UGC) is …
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Joint analysis of user-generated content and product information to enhance user experience in e-commerce
… our life. However, shopping experience of users in e-commerce has been far from the optimum. In order to enhance user experience in e-commerce, we propose a series of novel studies based on joint analysis of user-generated content and product information; in this dissertation, …
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Social media performance of user generated content and its relationship with conspicuous consumption: through the lens of the expectation confirmation theory
… and followers online. When individuals post content on social networking sites (SNSs), referred to as user-generated content, they hold some initial expectations regarding the response that their content will receive. This response (for example Likes and Comments on Facebook) is referred to …
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FROM USER-GENERATED-CONTENT TO STRUCTURED KNOWLEDGE EXPLORING MULTI-ASPECT SENTENCE REPRESENTATION AND PROTOTYPE HIERARCHY BASED CATEGORIZATION FOR ORGANIZATION OF TEXT COLLECTIONS
With user contributed services flourishing, social media is becoming popular as new venues for users to interact with one another for their information and social needs. As a result, large amounts of data are produced in the form of user-generated-contents. The expectations are that the more the …
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