Electronic Participation
7th IFIP 8.5 International Conference, ePart 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece, August 30 -- September 2, 2015, Proceedings
Published on 10. August 2015
X, 161 pages
978-3-319-22500-5 (ISBN)
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th IFIP WG 8.5 International Conference on Electronic Participation, ePart 2015, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in August/September 2015.
The 12 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 19 submissions. The papers have been organized in the following topical sections: eParticipation and social media, delibration and consultation, evaluation, and policy formulation and modelling.
The 12 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 19 submissions. The papers have been organized in the following topical sections: eParticipation and social media, delibration and consultation, evaluation, and policy formulation and modelling.
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1st ed. 2015
Language
English
Place of publication
Cham
Switzerland
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Springer International Publishing
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Reflowable
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X, 161 p. 33 illus.
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12,08 MB
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978-3-319-22500-5 (9783319225005)
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10.1007/978-3-319-22500-5
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Electronic Participation
7th IFIP 8.5 International Conference, ePart 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece, August 30 -- September 2, 2015, Proceedings
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Content
- Intro
- Preface
- Organization
- Contents
- eParticipation and Social Media
- Affordances and Effects of Promoting eParticipation Through Social Media
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Affordances: Theoretical Premises
- 3 Research Context and Method
- 4 Findings and Analysis
- 4.1 Actualised Affordances
- 4.2 Affordances Effects
- 4.3 Enabling and Inhibiting Factors
- 5 Discussion
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Please Like and Share! A Frame Analysis of Opinion Articles in Online News
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Related Research
- 2.1 Framing Theory
- 2.2 Conducting Frame Analysis
- 2.3 Online Newspapers' Role in Shaping Public Opinion
- 3 Research Approach
- 4 Findings
- 4.1 General Findings -- Closeness, Personal Issues and New Voices
- 4.2 Frames
- 5 Discussion and Conclusion
- Acknowledgement
- References
- The Influence of Social Media on Social Movements: An Exploratory Conceptual Model
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Context of Internet, Social Media, and Social Movements
- 3 Methodological Procedures
- 4 Social Media and Social Movements: A Proposal for an Exploratory Conceptual Model
- 4.1 Structural Factors
- 4.1.1 Technological Context
- 4.1.2 Political Context
- 4.1.3 Socio-Economic Context
- 4.2 Instrumental Factors
- 4.2.1 Agenda of Claims
- 4.2.2 Traditional Media
- 4.2.3 Repression of Demonstrations
- 4.2.4 International Repercussion
- 4.3 Exploratory Conceptual Model of Influence of the Use of Social Media in Social Movements
- 5 Final Remarks
- References
- Deliberation and Consultation
- e-Consultation Platforms: Generating or Just Recycling Ideas?
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Background Material and Motivation
- 3 Method of Work
- 4 Study Scope
- 5 Mapping Framework
- 6 Data Selection
- 7 Results
- 8 Conclusion and Future Work
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Equality of Participation Online Versus Face to Face: Condensed Analysis of the Community Forum Deliberative Methods Demonstration
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Community Forum Project
- 3 Research Questions and Previous Findings
- 4 Methods
- 5 Results
- 5.1 Synchronous Voice vs. Face to Face
- 5.2 Findings Within the Citizens' Deliberation Hybrid Method
- 5.3 Equality of Participation Across Individuals
- 6 Discussion
- 7 Conclusions
- References
- A Knowledge Extraction and Management Component to Support Spontaneous Participation
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Related Work
- 2.1 Web 2.0 and Social Media in e-Participation
- 2.2 Semantic Web
- 2.3 Natural Language Processing
- 2.3.1 Information Extraction
- 2.3.2 Named Entity Recognition
- 3 Approach
- 4 Knowledge Extraction and Management Component (KEMC)
- 4.1 e-Participation Infrastructure Design
- 4.2 Lexicon
- 4.3 Named Entity Recogniser
- 4.4 Scenario
- 5 Discussion
- 6 Conclusion
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Towards Continuous Collaboration on Civic Tech Projects: Use Cases of a Goal Sharing System Based on Linked Open Data
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Context of This Study
- 2.1 Civic Tech Organizations in Japan
- 2.2 Systems for Sharing Issues and Ideas
- 2.3 Our Previous Study: Data Model of Goal Hierarchy
- 3 Facilitating Collaboration on Civic Tech Project
- 4 Trial Use in Civic Hackathons
- 4.1 Case of Barrier-Free Hackathon
- 4.2 Case of Open Data Day Hackathon
- 5 Discussion: Towards Application to Real-World Situations
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Evaluation
- Citizen-to-Citizen vs. Citizen-to-Government eParticipation in Uganda: Implications for Research and Practice
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Background and Motivation
- 3 Research Questions and Methodology
- 4 Results
- 5 Discussion and Conclusions
- 6 Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Identification in E-Participation: Between Quality of Identification Data and Participation Threshold
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Theoretical Framework
- 2.1 Levels of E-Participation: Definitions, State of the Art and Legal Aspects
- 2.2 Electronic Identification and Authentication
- 3 Methodology
- 4 Results
- 4.1 Citizen Perspective
- 4.2 Vertical Dimension: Levels of E-Participation
- 4.3 Horizontal Dimension: Identification Methods
- 4.4 Context of E-Participation
- 4.4.1 Anonymous Participation and no Identification
- 4.4.2 Strategies to Lower Participation Threshold
- 4.4.3 Legal Framework vs. Standards
- 5 Model
- 6 Limitations and Further Research
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Social-Economic Approach to an eParticipation Experience Based on eCognocracy
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Economic-Social Valuation of the eParticipation Experiences
- 2.1 Background
- 2.2 Methodologies
- 3 Social Return on Investment
- 3.1 SROI Analysis for the Cadrete Experience
- 3.1.1 Description of the Experience
- 3.1.2 Determining the Scope
- 3.1.3 Identification and Incorporation of the Actors Involved
- 3.1.4 Identification Inputs
- 3.1.5 Identification Outcomes
- 3.1.6 Calculation of the SROI Coefficient
- 4 Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Policy Formulation and Modelling
- Modeling for Policy Formulation: Causal Mapping, Scenario Generation, and Decision Evaluation
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Policy Making Process and Policy Formulation
- 3 Modeling for Policy Formulation
- 3.1 Problem Analysis
- 3.2 Design and Generation of Policy Options
- 3.3 Evaluation of Policy Options
- 4 Concluding Remarks
- References
- Opinion Mining and Sentiment Analysis in Policy Formulation Initiatives: The EU-Community Approach
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Context: The EU-Community Project
- 3 State of the Art
- 3.1 Related Projects
- 3.2 Innovative Features of the OM/SA of the EU-Community Project
- 4 An Opinion Mining and Sentiment Analysis Approach
- 5 Experimental Results
- 5.1 Subjectivity Identification Results
- 6 Conclusions
- References
- Author Index
