Title :
Mapping human networks
Author :
Gips, Jonathan ; Pentland, Alex
Author_Institution :
Human Dynamics Group, MIT, MA
Abstract :
We have developed a method of measuring user interest and affiliation for conference attendees, using behavioral data to collected by ´smart badges´ worn by the attendees. These measures allow validation, refinement, and extension of online user profiles, improving the dissemination of conference information
Keywords :
behavioural sciences computing; information dissemination; user interfaces; human network mapping; online user profiles; Data mining; Data privacy; Data security; Detectors; Humans; Light emitting diodes; Mobile handsets; Motion detection; Pervasive computing; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Pervasive Computing and Communications, 2006. PerCom 2006. Fourth Annual IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pisa
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2518-0
DOI :
10.1109/PERCOM.2006.35