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Semantic Convergence Of Wikipedia Articles, Christopher J. Thomas, Amit P. Sheth
Semantic Convergence Of Wikipedia Articles, Christopher J. Thomas, Amit P. Sheth
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Social networking, distributed problem solving and human computation have gained high visibility. Wikipedia is a well established service that incorporates aspects of these three fields of research. For this reason it is a good object of study for determining quality of solutions in a social setting that is open, completely distributed, bottom up and not peer reviewed by certified experts. In particular, this paper aims at identifying semantic convergence of Wikipedia articles; the notion that the content of an article stays stable regardless of continuing edits. This could lead to an automatic recommendation of good article tags but also add …