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Learning to Cross Boundaries in Online Knowledge Communities: Fading of Surface-Level and Rise of Deep-Level Similarity with Experience
2012
Social Science Research Network
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Using panel data at an online knowledge forum of a large IT consulting firm, we find that similarity breeds connection in online forums. ...
Further we propose that a knowledge provider's cumulative knowledge-sharing experience in an online forum moderates the relative effects of surface-level and deep-level similarities on knowledge transfer ...
in an online forum. ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.1983463
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The Contribution of Online Peer-to-Peer Communication Among Patients With Adrenal Disease to Patient-Centered Care
2015
Journal of Medical Internet Research
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The Dutch Adrenal Society offers an online forum for Dutch adrenal patients to meet and communicate. ...
Results: From the 390 questions analyzed, 80.8% (N=315) were intended to gain more information about the disease, the treatment, and to verify if other patients had similar complaints. ...
Conflicts of Interest AN is the administrator of the NVACP forum. ...
doi:10.2196/jmir.3869
pmid:25720377
pmcid:PMC4392550
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Extracting Chinese question-answer pairs from online forums
2009
2009 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics
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Extracting question-answer pairs from online forums is a meaningful work due to the huge amount of valuable user generated resource contained in forums. ...
We propose a sequential rule based method to find questions in a forum thread, then we adopt nontextual features based on forum structure to improve the performance of answer detecting in the same thread ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT The authors would like to thank Ke Sun and Deyuan Zhang for their valuable suggestions in preparing this paper. ...
doi:10.1109/icsmc.2009.5345956
dblp:conf/smc/WangLSWS09
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Learning to suggest questions in social media
2014
Knowledge and Information Systems
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Social media systems with Q&A functionalities have accumulated large archives of questions and answers. Two representative types are online forums and community-based Q&A services. ...
In this article, we address the problem of question suggestion, which targets at suggesting questions that are semantically related to a queried question. ...
Question detection in online forums Questions are usually the focus of forum discussions and a natural means of resolving issues. But in online forums, questions are mixed with normal forum posts. ...
doi:10.1007/s10115-014-0737-z
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A Review of the Analytics Techniques for an Efficient Management of Online Forums: An Architecture Proposal
2019
IEEE Access
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answers in the forums; and 3) extraction of relevant key performance indicators with the objective of carrying out an efficient management of online forums. ...
challenges found in the state of the art by managing them in a more efficient way: 1) efficient tracking and monitoring of forums generated; 2) design of effective search mechanisms for questions and ...
To that end, question-to-question similarity task offers a key challenge while it has to deal not only with similar questions in terms of lexical similarity but also in terms of reformulation, paraphrasing ...
doi:10.1109/access.2019.2892987
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Impact of Lexical Features on Answer Detection Model in Discussion Forums
2021
Complexity
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In most cases, a question in a web forum receives several responses, making it impossible for the question poster to obtain the most suitable answer. ...
Online forums have become the main source of knowledge over the Internet as data are constantly flooded into them. ...
A study conducted in [21] used lexical and nonlexical features (question words, forum metadata, and a basic question mark rule) for extraction of question in web forums. ...
doi:10.1155/2021/2893257
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Adopting Learning Analytics to Promote Collaboration in Online Discussions Written in Portuguese
2021
Zenodo
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The use of the methods for analyzing online discussions forums was validated in a case study conducted in a real course. ...
In this context, this paper proposes a method for mining the content of messages written in Brazilian Portuguese to enhance students and instructors' interactions in online discussion forums. ...
In the educational scenario proposed, the final similarity measure was used to identify the degree of similarity among posts from an online discussion forum. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.4936892
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Introduction of an online discussion forum and electronic communication practice in a tertiary-level Anaesthesia Department
2018
Journal of Hospital Administration
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In 2016, the authors implemented a private online discussion forum in a tertiary-level anaesthesia department to improve communication and collaboration amongst members. ...
Despite this, 57% overall maintained a preference for email discussion.Conclusions: This study demonstrated that the introduction of an online discussion forum resulted in a perceived improvement in overall ...
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Knowledge of and participation in online discussion forums
Initiation of group discussion
Participation in group discussion
Email based group discussion
Sharing resources ...
doi:10.5430/jha.v7n6p24
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Tell Me What I Don't Know--Making the Most of Social Health Forums
2013
2013 IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics
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Our approach is general but we give results in the context of a diabetes social health forum. The algorithms are given along with preliminary results and an illustration of the user interface. ...
Our approach is general but we give results in the context of a diabetes social health forum. The algorithms are given along with preliminary results and an illustration of the user interface. ...
To derive this clinical state similarity matrix, we asked the question: How similar are two clinical states in terms of the kinds of forum topics that are of interest to each? ...
doi:10.1109/ichi.2013.45
dblp:conf/ichi/RoliaYBLSKS13
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Did You Know? A Rule-Based Approach to Finding Similar Questions on Online Health Forums
2015
2015 International Conference on Healthcare Informatics
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Given a relatively large corpus of questions posted by users on online health forums, for a newly posted question (i.e., query question), our task is to find three most similar questions from the corpus ...
To search for most similar questions, the query question is re-written to a keyword-based query based on rules by considering multiple text components including title, key phrases, and noun phrases extracted ...
More importantly, questions about similar medical conditions may have been asked and answered by other users in the forum. ...
doi:10.1109/ichi.2015.94
dblp:conf/ichi/HanNS15
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Towards Designing Social Question-and-Answer Systems for Behavioral Support of Individuals with Autism
2015
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare
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In the paper, we study an online autism forum as a social question-and-answer (Q&A) venue. We examine 1,277 threads on the forum to characterize topics and types of questions asked by members. ...
Based on the identified opportunities and challenges, this paper contributes design recommendations for features in pervasive social computing systems that enhance online Q&A experience for individuals ...
However, asking social skills questions of the forum raises challenges when a forum only has similar personal characteristic deficits. ...
doi:10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2015.259282
dblp:conf/ph/HongAA15
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Students' Levels of Critical Thinking, Supportive Behaviors and Types of Questions in an Online Forum Learning Environment
2015
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Of late, online learning is widely used in many institutions of higher education. One of the tools of online learning is online forum which can be found in any learning management system. ...
, or create, (ii) the types of questions posted in the forum, and (iii) the supportive behaviors in terms of scaffolding and engaging comments as indicated by those messages. ...
The level of higher order thinking in the questions posted will possibly resulting in similar thinking responses. ...
doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.07.232
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Understanding the Usage of Online Forums as Learning Platforms
2015
Procedia Computer Science
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In this paper, we study the usage of StackOverflow (SO) forum through a survey and have presented our findings. ...
Online forums provide an excellent platform for learning and connecting participants across the globe. However, only a few of them are suitable for learning. ...
abilities : Accepted Q39.H0:SO is not very useful for conducting research on online forums: Rejected Very similar to the previous sets of questions we note that participants find SO to be less useful ...
doi:10.1016/j.procs.2015.02.074
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Comparing clinician knowledge and online information regarding Alli (Orlistat)
2009
International Journal of Medical Informatics
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over-the-counter weight loss drug, on an online forum are similar in completeness and accuracy to answers to the same questions provided by physicians NIH Public Access Results: The accuracy and completeness ...
Methods: We identified Alli-related questions posted on online forums and then posed the questions to 11 primary care providers. ...
The Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences and the NCRR had no role in the study design, in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data; in the writing of the manuscript; or in the decision ...
doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2009.07.003
pmid:19716762
pmcid:PMC2757524
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QuME
2007
Proceedings of the 20th annual ACM symposium on User interface software and technology - UIST '07
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This allows, for example, a question list to be personalized to the user's expertise level as well as to keyword similarity. ...
However, traditional help-seeking mechanisms of these online communities have some limitations. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This work has been funded, in part, by the National Science Foundation (IRI-9702904). We also wish to thank George Furnas and Derek Henson for feedback and suggestions. ...
doi:10.1145/1294211.1294230
dblp:conf/uist/ZhangAAN07
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