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Summary: Do Wikipedians Follow Domain Experts?
A Domain-specific Study on Wikipedia Knowledge Building
Yi Zhang, Aixin Sun, Anwitaman Datta,
Kuiyu Chang
School of Computer Engineering
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
{yizhang, axsun}@ntu.edu.sg
Ee-Peng Lim
School of Information Systems
Singapore Management University
Singapore
eplim@smu.edu.sg
ABSTRACT
Wikipedia is one of the most successful online knowledge
bases, attracting millions of visits daily. Not surprisingly,
its huge success has in turn led to immense research interest
for a better understanding of the collaborative knowledge
building process. In this paper, we performed a (terror-
ism) domain-specific case study, comparing and contrast-
ing the knowledge evolution in Wikipedia with a knowledge
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