Friday, October 23, 2009 - 12:00pm — 1:30pm
Please come to a Web Science Lecture by Felipe Ortega!
The Private Life of Wikipedia
Centergy 335
(75 5th St.)
Abstract:
Despite the growing attention that scientific community has devoted to Wikipedia, available research works rarely focus beyond the English
version. Thus, there was a need for broader studies to understand the dynamics and evolution of the Wikipedia, as a whole. "Wikipedia: A quantitative analysis" is a PhD. dissertation that finally closes this gap. It provides an empirical, side-by-side analysis of the top 10