Content growth and attention contagion in information networks: Addressing information poverty on Wikipedia

K Zhu, D Walker, L Muchnik - Information Systems Research, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
Open collaboration platforms have fundamentally changed the way that knowledge is
produced, disseminated, and consumed. In these systems, contributions arise organically …

A Quantitative Portrait of Wikipedia's High-Tempo Collaborations during the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic

BC Keegan, C Tan - arXiv preprint arXiv:2006.08899, 2020 - arxiv.org
The 2020 coronavirus pandemic was a historic social disruption with significant
consequences felt around the globe. Wikipedia is a freely-available, peer-produced …

Orphan Articles: The Dark Matter of Wikipedia

A Arora, R West, M Gerlach - … of the International AAAI Conference on …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
With 60M articles in more than 300 language versions, Wikipedia is the largest platform for
open and freely accessible knowledge. While the available content has been growing …

Externalities in knowledge production: evidence from a randomized field experiment

M Hinnosaar, T Hinnosaar, ME Kummer… - Experimental Economics, 2022 - Springer
Are there positive or negative externalities in knowledge production? We analyze whether
current contributions to knowledge production increase or decrease the future growth of …

Modeling and Enhancing Human Knowledge Navigation

A Arora - 2024 - infoscience.epfl.ch
Homo sapiens (Latin:“wise human”) is a born knowledge seeker, and thus, information is a
key part of our daily diet. Referring to humans as “Informavores”, the famous cognitive …