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Social Interaction Analysis for Team Collaboration

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Collaboration analysis; Collaboration metrics; Collaboration platforms; Collective adaptive systems; Crowdsourcing; Human-based services (HBS); Interaction patterns; Process mining; Rewarding; Social computing; Social trust; Socio-technical systems; Task assignment; Team collaboration; Team formation

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Actor:

Entity (human or computer) possessing a capability to act intelligently and process specific assignments (activities/tasks)

Atomic task:

Task that can be handled by an individual actor

CAS:

Collective adaptive system

Collaboration system (platform):

Information system supporting execution of collaborative processes

Collaborative process (collaboration):

Joint effort of a (limited) number of actors with the goal of performing a task. A collaborative process has a limited duration and requires coordination among actors (due to task dependencies)

Composite task:

Task that must be handled by multiple actors due to size or complexity. A composite task can be broken down...

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Scekic, O., Riveni, M., Truong, HL., Dustdar, S. (2018). Social Interaction Analysis for Team Collaboration. In: Alhajj, R., Rokne, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7131-2_257

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