Many online or local data sources provide powerful querying mechanismsbut limited ranking capabilities. For instance, PubMed allows users tosubmit highly expressive Boolean keyword queries, but ranks the queryresults by date only. However, a user would typically prefer a rankingby relevance,...

This paper examines how i) a crowdfunding campaign's pro-sociality (the production of a public versus private good), ii) the social network structure (embeddedness) among individuals advocating for the campaign on social media, and iii) the volume of social media activity around a campaign,...

With the rising popularity of live video streaming in recent years, it has begun to attract interest from both e-commerce practitioners and the research community. However, there is scarce academic research in understanding whether and how live video streaming affects the landscape of...