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Katrina Panovich
Researcher at Google
Publications - 14
Citations - 2399
Katrina Panovich is an academic researcher from Google. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social network & User interface. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 14 publications receiving 2240 citations. Previous affiliations of Katrina Panovich include Microsoft & Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Soylent: a word processor with a crowd inside
Michael S. Bernstein,Greg Little,Robert C. Miller,Björn Hartmann,Mark S. Ackerman,David R. Karger,David Crowell,Katrina Panovich +7 more
TL;DR: S soylent, a word processing interface that enables writers to call on Mechanical Turk workers to shorten, proofread, and otherwise edit parts of their documents on demand, and the Find-Fix-Verify crowd programming pattern, which splits tasks into a series of generation and review stages.
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What do people ask their social networks, and why?: a survey study of status message q&a behavior
TL;DR: This paper explores the phenomenon of using social network status messages to ask questions, and presents detailed data on the frequency of this type of question asking, the types of questions asked, and respondents' motivations for asking their social networks rather than using more traditional search tools like Web search engines.
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4chan and /b/: An Analysis of Anonymity and Ephemerality in a Large Online Community
Michael S. Bernstein,Andrés Monroy-Hernández,Drew Harry,Paul André,Katrina Panovich,Gregory G. Vargas +5 more
TL;DR: Two studies of online ephemerality and anonymity based on the popular discussion board /b/ at 4chan.org are presented, finding that over 90% of posts are made by fully anonymous users, with other identity signals adopted and discarded at will.
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A Comparison of Information Seeking Using Search Engines and Social Networks
TL;DR: The pros and cons of using a social net-working tool to fill an information need, as compared with a search engine are explored.
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Soylent: a word processor with a crowd inside
Michael S. Bernstein,Greg Little,Robert C. Miller,Björn Hartmann,Mark S. Ackerman,David R. Karger,David Crowell,Katrina Panovich +7 more
TL;DR: S soylent, a word processing interface that enables writers to call on Mechanical Turk workers to shorten, proofread, and otherwise edit parts of their documents on demand, and the Find-Fix-Verify crowd programming pattern, which splits tasks into a series of generation and review stages.