Hi everybody,
We’re preparing for the October 2015 research newsletter and looking for contributors.
Please take a look at:
https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/WRN201510 and add your name next
to any paper you are interested in covering. Our target publication date is Wednesday
October 28 UTC. As usual, short notes and one-paragraph reviews are most welcome.
Highlights from this month:
Use and awareness of Wikipedia among the M.C.A students of C. D. Jain college of commerce,
Shrirampur : A Study
Understanding Editing Behaviors in Multilingual Wikipedia
The Impact and Evolution of Group Diversity in Online Open Collaboration
Teaching Wikipedia: The Pedagogy and Politics of an Open Access Writing Community
“An Encyclopedia, Not an Experiment in Democracy”: Wikipedia Biographies, Authorship, and
the Wikipedia Subject
"You get what you need” : A study of students’ attitudes towards using Wikipedia
when doing school assignments
Machine Learning and the Detection of Anomalies in Wikipedia
"Collective remembering of organizations: Co-construction of organizational pasts in
Wikipedia"
Top 100 historical figures of Wikipedia
Towards a Class-Based Model of Information Organization in Wikipedia
Transparency, Control, and Content Generation on Wikipedia: Editorial Strategies and
Technical Affordances
Influence of Wikipedia and other web resources on acute and critical care decisions. A
web-based survey
Utilising Wikipedia for text mining applications
Automatic Identification and Disambiguation of Concepts and Named Entities in the
Multilingual Wikipedia
Beyond Friendships and Followers: The Wikipedia Social Network
Intellectual Interchanges in the History of Massive Online Open-editing Encyclopedia,
Wikipedia
Exploration of Online Culture Through Network Analysis of Wikipedia
Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking
Measuring Article Quality in Wikipedia using the Collaboration Network
How do Twitter, Wikipedia, and Harrison's principles of medicine describe heart
attacks?
Sociotechnical interaction at work: an ethnographic study of the Wikipedia community
Wikipedia and history: a worthwhile partnership in the digital era?
If you have any question about the format or process feel free to get in touch off-list.
Masssly, Tilman Bayer and Dario Taraborelli
[1]
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter