Wikipedia, Flickr, You Tube, Facebook, LinkedIn are all examples of large community-built databases, although with quite diverse purposes and collaboration patterns. Their usage and dissemination will further grow introducing e.g. new semantics, personalization, or interactive media.
Pardede delivers the first comprehensive research reference on community-built databases. The contributions discuss various technical and social aspects of research in and development in areas like in Web science, social networks, and collaborative information systems.
Pardede delivers the first comprehensive research reference on community-built databases. The contributions discuss various technical and social aspects of research in and development in areas like in Web science, social networks, and collaborative information systems.
Diverse in purpose and collaboration patterns, Wikipedia, Flickr, You Tube, Facebook, LinkedIn are all large community-built databases. This book offers the first comprehensive reference on technical and social aspects of research in community-built databases.
Section I: Community-Built Databases: Standard and Technologies?
Section II: Community-Built Databases: Storage and Modelling
Section III: Social Aspect of Community-Built Databases
Section IV: Community-Built Databases Applications
Section V: The Future of Community-Built Databases
Eric Pardede is a lecturer at La Trobe University, Melbourne. He has authored more than 30 research papers that were published in international journals and conference proceedings. His current research areas are XML databases, community-built databases, and health informatics.
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