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Archetypal narratives in social machines: Approaching sociality through prosopography

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Introducing Social Machines as web-enabled entities integrating social energies and computational powers into a sociotechnical system (whether purposeful or not) where social dynamics animate communities, this paper proposes a theoretical framework in which to observe them. Attempting to strike a balance between the roles of humans and nonhumans, and aware of the difficulties that this heterogeneity presents, we propose to approach the questions of capturing the social dynamics of a social ma...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1145/2786451.2786471

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Classics Faculty
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Publisher:
Association for Computing Machinery
Host title:
WebSci '15: Proceedings of the ACM Web Science Conference
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Publication date:
2014-03-24
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9781450336727
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pubs:608596
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uuid:530918ab-0ad8-4793-b5ca-80ec94c29a16
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pubs:608596
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2016-10-25

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