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Feedback loops of attention in peer production
Fang Wu, Dennis M. Wilkinson, Bernardo A. Huberman
A significant percentage of online content is now published and consumed via the mechanism of crowdsourcing. While any user can contribute to these forums, a disproportionately lar…
Persistence and Success in the Attention Economy
Fang Wu, Bernardo A. Huberman
A hallmark of the attention economy is the competition for the attention of others. Thus people persistently upload content to social media sites, hoping for the highly unlikely ou…
Social networks that matter: Twitter under the microscope
Bernardo A. Huberman, Daniel M. Romero, Fang Wu
Scholars, advertisers and political activists see massive online social networks as a representation of social interactions that can be used to study the propagation of ideas, soci…
Novelty and Collective Attention
Fang Wu, Bernardo A. Huberman
The subject of collective attention is central to an information age where millions of people are inundated with daily messages. It is thus of interest to understand how attention…