The workshop explores social navigation and community-based adaptation
techniques, including, but by no means limited to:
- Social navigation processes and metaphors
- History-rich systems/wear-ware
- Economy of community-based systems: encouraging users to contribute
- Annotation mechanisms and and its use for navigation support
- Interoperability between social navigation environments (persistent
identities, RSS, mashups, authorisation, authentication etc)
- Educational uses and affordances of social navigation
- Theoretical underpinnings of community - based systems: stigmergy,
ant-trail algorithms, signalling theory, self-organisation, emergence etc
- Community-based adaptation in information retrieval
- Capturing and processing implicit and explicit feedback
- Group adaptation algorithms
- Group-oriented collaborative recommendation technologies
- Combinatorial approaches
- Visualising small-world/scale-free networks
- Evaluation of community-based adaptation techniques
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