[List wiki] PhD and Master’s theses that study Wiki or other Wiki-related topics
a list of PhD and Master's theses that study Wiki or other Wiki-related toipics (Wiki-technologies or Wiki-related concepts). Continue reading →
View ArticleGrowth of Academic Interest in Wikipedia From Major Chinese-speaking regions:...
I have the following tables and figures to report. Continue reading →
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Needing to Have a Voice: Linguistic Grouping in the Digital Networked...
In particular, the U.S. government and Internet companies should reexamine their roles in accommodating and aggregating local voices, by including much needed cultural and linguistic sensibilities that...
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All the News That’s Fit to Click: Journalism on the Web
I will give a talk on Friday, March 23, 2012, titled "All the News That’s Fit to Click: Journalism on the Web", as one of the media research seminar hosted by JMSC, Hong Kong University. My thanks to...
View ArticleOn Academic Freedom, Governance, and Collaboration: An “Internet Governance”...
論學術自由、治理、與合作：一個網際網路治理的觀點 On Academic Freedom, Governance, and Collaboration: An “Internet Governance” Perspective 廖漢騰（牛津大學網際網路研究所博士班）©版權所有 摘要...
View ArticleWikipedia in mainland China: the critical years of 2005-2008
Based on publicly available data and statistics on internet penetration rate in Chinese and East Asian regions, Han-Teng Liao finds an anomaly in the growth of the internet users in mainland China,...
View ArticleComputing goes “collaborative and social”: new terms in the 2012 ACM...
The concept of computing being “collaborative and social” has been formally established as legitimate one in computer science, not just merely additional “human factors”. It is a welcoming sign for...
View ArticleJust a commentary article in Chinese used for testing the filtering regime in...
(中文) 与其让少数股东获利，不如想出东亚人民有感的方案。如成立“东亚和平保险基金”将石油获利用诸人民：东亚海底电缆、地震台风的灾前预警及灾后重建、东亚学生学者跨国交流、等举措都需要资金投入，让前一世纪受战争危害的亚洲人民重拾海洋跨国交流的互信。 Continue reading →
View ArticleInternet Penetration Rates in East Asian and Chinese Regions 1995-2012
How have the Internet users been growing across the East Asian and Chinese Regions? Based on ITU and CNNIC datasets, I have gathered related data on the Internet penetration rates (percentage of the...
View ArticleCitation: Thesis
Since the materials and arguments here in this post will be part of the thesis and will seek publication in the near future, please contact me for latest citation or simply cite the following work. For...
View ArticleBlock-then-Diffusion: a hypothesis for the internet development in China
As the visualization of internet user growth in East Asian and Chinese regions indicate, the internet development in China experienced better-than-history growth after 2006. Based on further...
View ArticleHow much can one express in 140 characters? Comparison between English and...
My findings show that the English/Chinese Ratio is at 3.63 and Japanese/Chinese ratio is at 1.34. It means that a twit (or a Sina Weibo message) of 140-character in Chinese language can convey 3.63...
View ArticleNet Sprachraum: Understanding and enhancing how online language areas are...
when both human- and computer-based efforts shape the way people exchange, explore and prioritise information inside and across online speech areas (or Net Sprachraum). Continue reading →
View ArticleDigital Chinese characters: the first major milestone for a multilingual...
Digital Chinese characters not only set the first major milestone for a multilingual Internet, but also symbolizes a historical turn for Chinese (probably East Asian) modernity regarding modern media...
View ArticleGallery: the Shift to Asia (Submarine Cables)
Submarine communications cables make the global Internet, thereby indicating the uses, investment, expectations, geographic diffusion and historical dependencies of its development. Based on the...
View ArticleAre Wanwan using QQ too?
If one wants to see how a section of Chinese internet users are active across Chinese regions within the last 24 hour, one can try this (real-time?) visualization of QQ chats, one of the major online...
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Maritime Internet hypothesis: beyond the North Atlantic
I further argue that the Maritime Internet hypothesis is of great importance to Chinese Internet research and Chinese studies because of the following reasons. .... [caption id="" align="aligncenter"...
View ArticleContinental Internet hypothesis: the case of China’s Internet
After discussing the historical hypothesis of maritime Internet, this blog post will discuss the emerging continental Internet and how it is distinctive from the maritime internet, using China’s...
View Article“Wikipedias” (or its copycat) dominate “Chinese” search engine result pages...
It has been reported that (and speculated why) the global leader of search engines Google has consistently favoured the global leader of user-generated encyclopedias Wikipedia by showing relevant pages...
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