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Section 2. Social Semantic Web -- 17. On the Social Shaping of the Semantic Web -- 18. Social/Human Dimensions of Web Services: Communication Errors and Cultural Aspects, The Case of VRL-KCiP NoE -- 19. Socio-Technical Challenges of Semantic Web: A Culturally Exclusive Proposition -- 20. Social...

Section 2. Concepts, Contexts, and Applications -- 13. Folksonomy: The Collaborative Knowledge Organization System -- 14. Folksonomy: Creating Metadata through Collaborative Tagging -- 15. E-Tagging in Context: Information Management across Community Networks -- 16. Using Notification Systems to...

1. How the Crowd Can Teach -- 2. Social Networking and Schools: Early Responses and Implications for Practice -- 3. Cyber-Identities and Social Life in Cyberspace -- 4. Weblogs in Higher Education -- 5. Social Navigation and Local Folksonomies: Technical and Design Considerations for a Mobile...

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Section 2. Demand-Side Perspectives on E-Government Adoption and Implementation -- 10. E-Government and Accountability in EU Local Governments -- 11. A Comparative Study of Municipal Adoption of Internet-Based Citizen Participation -- 12. Sociological Factors Influencing Internet Voting -- 13....

Section 1. Recognizing Emotions -- 1. Emotional Modeling in an Interactive Robotic Head -- 2. Automatic Detection of Emotion in Music: Interaction with Emotionally Sensitive Machines -- 3. Facial Expression Analysis, Modeling and Synthesis: Overcoming the Limitations of Artificial Intelligence...