Publications

Selected publications (the full list is available on my website):

Social media and social tagging systems:

• D. Helic, M. Strohmaier, C. Trattner, M. Muhr, K. Lerman, Pragmatic Evaluation of Folksonomies, 20th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2011), Hyderabad, India, March 28 – April 1, ACM, 2011. (Acceptance rate: 82/658, 12,46% quota) (pdf)
• C. Körner, D. Benz, A. Hotho, M. Strohmaier, G. Stumme, Stop Thinking, Start Tagging: Tag Semantics Arise From Collaborative Verbosity, 19th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2010), Raleigh, NC, USA, April 26-30, ACM, 2010. (Acceptance rate: 104/743, 13,99% quota) (pdf)
• C. Körner, R. Kern, H.P. Grahsl, M. Strohmaier, Of Categorizers and Describers: An Evaluation of Quantitative Measures for Tagging Motivation, 21st ACM SIGWEB Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia (HT2010), Toronto, Canada, June 13-16, ACM, 2010. (Full paper acceptance rate: ~20%) (pdf)
• M. Strohmaier, C. Koerner, R. Kern, Why do Users Tag? Detecting Users’ Motivation for Tagging in Social Tagging Systems, 4th International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM2010), Washington, DC, USA, May 23-26, 2010. (pdf)
• M. Strohmaier, Purpose Tagging – Capturing User Intent to Assist Goal-Oriented Social Search, SSM’08 Workshop on Search in Social Media, in conjunction with CIKM’08, Napa Valley, USA, 2008. (pdf)

User intentions and knowledge acquisition from search query logs:

• M. Strohmaier, M. Kroell, Studying Databases of Intentions: Do Search Query Logs Capture Knowledge about Common Human Goals?, The Fifth International Conference on Knowledge Capture (K-CAP’09), Sep 1-4, Redondo Beach, California, USA, 2009. (Acceptance rate: 21/81, 25,92% quota) (pdf)
• M. Kroell, M. Strohmaier, Analyzing Human Intentions in Natural Language Text, The Fifth International Conference on Knowledge Capture (K-CAP’09), Sep 1-4, Redondo Beach, California, USA, 2009. Best Poster Award out of 21 submissions (4.76% quota) (PDF paper, PDF poster)
• M. Strohmaier, M. Kroell, C. Koerner, Intentional Query Suggestion: Making User Goals More Explicit During Search, Workshop on Web Search Click Data WSCD’09, in conjunction with WSDM 2009, Barcelona, Spain, 2009. (pdf)
• M. Strohmaier, P. Prettenhofer, M. Lux, Different Degrees of Explicitness in Intentional Artifacts – Studying User Goals in a Large Search Query Log, CSKGOI’08 International Workshop on Commonsense Knowledge and Goal Oriented Interfaces, in conjunction with IUI’08, Canary Islands, Spain, 2008. (pdf)

Social network analysis of software repositories:

• M. Wermelinger, Y. Yu and M. Strohmaier, Using Formal Concept Analysis to Construct and Visualise Hierarchies of Software Developers, International Conference on Software Engineering, Vancouver (ICSE’09), New Ideas and Emerging Results Track, Vancouver, Canada, 2009. Poster (Acceptance rate: 39/119, 32,77% quota) (pdf)
• M. Strohmaier, M. Wermelinger, Y. Yu, Using Network Properties to Study Congruence of Software Dependencies and Maintenance Activities in Eclipse, 2nd International Workshop on Socio-Technical Congruence STC’09, in conjunction with ICSE 2009, May 19, Vancouver, Canada, 2009. (pdf)