Socioinformatics - The Social Impact of Interactions between Humans and IT

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zweig, Katharina (Editor), Neuser, Wolfgang (Editor), Pipek, Volkmar (Editor), Rohde, Markus (Editor), Scholtes, Ingo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Proceedings in Complexity,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computers and civilization.; Sociophysics.; Econophysics.; Social sciences.; Computer Science.; Computers and Society.; Socio- and Econophysics, Population and Evolutionary Models.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.

Socioinformatics is a new scientific approach to study the interactions between humans and IT. These proceedings are a collection of the contributions during a workshop of the Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI). Researchers in this emerging field discuss the main aspects of interactions between IT and...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Towards a Principle of Socio-Technical Interactions - Embracing Cultural Issues of Enterprise Culture through a Concept of Enterprise Activities
• The Human Factor in Computer Science and How to Teach Students to Care: An Experience Report
• Socially-Aware Traffic Management
• The Social Dimension of Information Ranking: A Discussion of Research Challenges and Approaches
• Using weighted interaction metrics for link prediction in a large online social network
• Integrated Modeling and Evolution of Social Software
• Social Network Analysis in the Enterprise: Challenges and Opportunities
• Assessing the Structural Fluidity of Virtual Organizations and its Effects
• Anonymity, Immediacy and Electoral Delegation in Socio-Technical Computer Systems
• Towards Acceptance of Socio-technical Systems? An Emphasis on the Requirements Phase
• Morals, IT-Structures, and Society.