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Rodriguez, M.A., "Social Decision Making with Multi-Relational Networks and Grammar-Based Particle Swarms", 2007 Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS), Waikoloa, Hawaii, IEEE Computer Society, LA-UR-06-2139, January 2007.


Rodriguez, M.A., Steinbock, D.J., Watkins, J.H., Gershenson, C., Bollen, J., Grey, V., deGraf, B., "Smartocracy: Social Networks for Collective Decision Making", 2007 Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS), Waikoloa, Hawaii, IEEE Computer Society, LA-UR-06-2244, January 2007.


Rodriguez, M.A., Steinbock, D.J., "The Anatomy of a Large Scale Collective Decision Making System", Los Alamos National Laboratory Technical Report, LA-UR-06-2139, March 2006.


Rodriguez, M.A., Steinbock, D.J., "Societal-Scale Decision Making Using Social Networks", North American Association for Computational Social and Organizational Science Conference Proceedings, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2004.


Steinbock, D.J., Kaplan, C., Rodriguez, M.A., Diaz, J., Der, N., Garcia, S., "Collective Intelligence Quantified for Computer-Mediated Group Problem Solving", University of California, Santa Cruz Technical Report, UCSC-CRL-02-28, July 2002.

Rodriguez, M.A., Bollen, J., "An Algorithm to Determine Peer-Reviewers", Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, in press, ACM, LA-UR-06-2261, October 2008.
(noted in Van de Sompel, H., "
Technical Solutions: Certification in a Digital Era", Nature, Special Issue on Peer Review Debate, 2006.)


Rodriguez, M.A., "A Multi-Relational Network to Support the Scholarly Communication Process", International Journal of Public Information Systems, volume 2007, issue 1, pp. 13-29, ISSN: 1653-4360. LA-UR-06-2416, March 2007.


Rodriguez, M.A., Bollen, J., Van de Sompel, H., "The Convergence of Digital Libraries and the Peer-Review Process", Journal of Information Science, volume 32, number 2, pp. 149-159, ISSN: 0165-5515, DOI: 10.1177/0165551506062327, LA-UR-O5-6468, April 2006.


Rodriguez, M.A., "The Hyper-Cortex of Human Collective-Intelligence Systems", ECCO Working Paper 2004-06, June 2005.

Watkins, J.H., “Prediction Markets as an Aggregation Mechanism for Collective Intelligence”, Proceedings of the Human Complex System Conference, Lake Arrowhead, CA, April 2007.


Watkins, J.H., "Individuals Unite: Generating Synergistic Understanding through Online Prediction Markets", Kalamazoo College Thesis - Physics Department, March 2005.

Rodriguez M.A., Bollen, J., Van de Sompel, H., “Automatic Metadata Generation using Associative Networks”, Transactions on Information Systems, in press, ISSN: 1046-8188, ACM, LA-UR-06-3445, June 2008.


Rodriguez, M.A., Pepe, A., “On the Relationship Between the Structural and Socioacademic Communities of a Coauthorship Network”, Journal of Informetrics, volume 2, issue 3, pages 195-201, ISSN: 1751-1577, doi:10.1016/j.joi.2008.04.002, Elsevier, LA-UR-07-8339, July 2008.


Rodriguez, M.A., Watkins, J.H., Steinbock, D.J., Gershenson, C., "Snurf: Social Networks for News Media Distribution", LA-UR-06-2244, March 2006.

Watkins, J.H., “Collectively Intelligent Systems”, Collective Intelligence: Creating a Prosperous World at Peace, eds. M. Tovey, pages 275-278,EIN Press, ISBN 13: 978-0-9715661-6-3, Oakton, VA, April 2008.


Rodriguez, M.A., “A Collectively Generated Model of the World”, Collective Intelligence: Creating a Prosperous World at Peace, eds. M. Tovey, pages 261-264, EIN Press, ISBN 13: 978-0-9715661-6-3, Oakton, VA, April 2008.


Watkins, J.H., M.A. Rodriguez, “A Survey of Web-based Collective Decision Making Systems”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Evolution of Web in AI Environment, eds. R. Nayak and L.C. Jain, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, LA-UR-07-2028, pages 245-279, 2008.

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