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48
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14621
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6042
National Ranking
2724

Overview

Marc A. Smith is affiliated with Connected Action Consulting Group in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Social Sciences, with specific focus on subfields that include Communication, Health, Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, and Social Psychology.

Their work addresses several main topics related to social media and health education, wikis in education and collaboration, knowledge management and sharing, focus groups and qualitative methods, health literacy and information accessibility, mental health via writing, and social media and politics.

Marc A. Smith has published research in multiple venues, most frequently contributing to the Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media. Other publication venues include Exploration of Digital Health Technologies, JMIR Infodemiology, and Advances in Radiation Oncology.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Marc A. Smith include:

  • Characterizing Twitter Influencers in Radiation Oncology, 2022, Advances in Radiation Oncology
  • Characterizing the Discourse of Popular Diets to Describe Information Dispersal and Identify Leading Voices, Interaction, and Themes of Mental Health: Social Network Analysis, 2023, JMIR Infodemiology
  • The power of #physiotherapy: a social media hashtag investigation on X (formerly Twitter), 2024, Exploration of Digital Health Technologies
  • Space Planning for Online Community, 2021, Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
  • Some Users Pack a Wallop: Measuring the Impact of Core Users on the Participation of Others in Online Social Systems, 2021, Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media

Marc A. Smith collaborates frequently with various researchers such as Himel Mondal, Michel-Edwar Mickael, Maima Matin, Dalibor Hrg, and Farhan Bin Matin.

Best Publications

  • Analyzing Social Media Networks with NodeXL: Insights from a Connected World

    Derek Hansen;Ben Shneiderman;Marc A. Smith

  • Communities in Cyberspace

    Peter Kollock;Marc A. Smith

  • Birds of a Feather Tweet Together: Integrating Network and Content Analyses to Examine Cross-Ideology Exposure on Twitter

    Itai Himelboim;Stephen McCreery;Marc Smith

  • Managing the virtual commons : Cooperation and conflict in computer communities

    P. Kollock;M. Smith

  • Analyzing (social media) networks with NodeXL

    Marc A. Smith;Ben Shneiderman;Natasa Milic-Frayling;Eduarda Mendes Rodrigues

  • Visualizing the Signatures of Social Roles in Online Discussion Groups

    Howard T. Welser;Eric Gleave;Danyel Fisher;Marc A. Smith

  • Visualizations for collaborative information

    Marc A. Smith;Steven M. Drucker;Rebecca Xiong

  • Invisible Crowds in Cyberspace: Mapping the Social Structure of the Usenet

    Marc A. Smith

  • Invisible crowds in cyberspace

    Peter Kollock;Marc Smith

  • Conversation trees and threaded chats

    Marc Smith;J. J. Cadiz;Byron Burkhalter

  • Visualization components for persistent conversations

    Marc A. Smith;Andrew T. Fiore

  • Classifying Twitter Topic-Networks Using Social Network Analysis:

    Itai Himelboim;Marc A. Smith;Lee Rainie;Ben Shneiderman

  • Stitching: pen gestures that span multiple displays

    Ken Hinckley;Gonzalo Ramos;Francois Guimbretiere;Patrick Baudisch

  • You Are Who You Talk To: Detecting Roles in Usenet Newsgroups

    D. Fisher;M. Smith;H.T. Welser

  • Finding social roles in Wikipedia

    Howard T. Welser;Dan Cosley;Gueorgi Kossinets;Austin Lin

  • Picturing Usenet: Mapping Computer-Mediated Collective Action

    Tammara Combs Turner;Marc A. Smith;Danyel Fisher;Howard T. Welser

  • A Conceptual and Operational Definition of 'Social Role' in Online Community

    Eric Gleave;Howard T. Welser;Thomas M. Lento;Marc A. Smith

  • Discussion catalysts in online political discussions: Content importers and conversation starters

    Itai Himelboim;Eric Gleave;Marc A. Smith

  • Revisiting Whittaker & Sidner's "email overload" ten years later

    Danyel Fisher;A. J. Brush;Eric Gleave;Marc A. Smith

  • Newsgroup Crowds and AuthorLines: visualizing the activity of individuals in conversational cyberspaces

    F.B. Viegas;M. Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Ben Shneiderman
Ben Shneiderman University of Maryland, College Park
Derek L. Hansen
Derek L. Hansen Brigham Young University
Danyel Fisher
Danyel Fisher Microsoft (United States)
Steven M. Drucker
Steven M. Drucker Microsoft (United States)
A. J. Bernheim Brush
A. J. Bernheim Brush Microsoft (United States)
Carman Neustaedter
Carman Neustaedter Simon Fraser University
Scott Counts
Scott Counts Microsoft (United States)
C. Lee Giles
C. Lee Giles Pennsylvania State University
John Yen
John Yen Pennsylvania State University

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