This is a list of research areas in wikis.
Authorship[edit]
- Main article: Authorship.
Community, policies, social structure and organization[edit]
- Main articles: Community, Principles, Policies.
Coverage and bias[edit]
- Main articles: Coverage, Bias.
Culture and language[edit]
- Main articles: Culture, Language.
Datasets[edit]
- Main article: List of datasets.
Demography[edit]
- Main article: Demography.
- Main article: Gender.
- Main article: GLAM.
History[edit]
- Main article: History.
Image processing[edit]
- Main article: Image processing.
Learning, teaching, education[edit]
- Main articles: Learning, Teaching, Education.
Literature reviews[edit]
- Main articles: Literature review, Systematic literature review, List of literature reviews.
Several literature reviews have been conducted but the rapid growth of the number of wiki research publications makes this task very hard. According to (Nielsen, 2011) "well over 1,000 reports have been published in the field" but other estimations are even higher. As of May 2022, WikiPapers includes information about 6,280 publications.
| Title |
Published in |
Language |
DateThis property is a special property in this wiki. |
|---|
| Wikipedia como objeto de investigación |
Anuario ThinkEPI |
Spanish |
2015 |
| A generic framework and methodology for extracting semantics from co-occurrences |
Data and Knowledge Engineering |
English |
2014 |
| Comparative analysis of text representation methods using classification |
Cybernetics and Systems |
English |
2014 |
| Implementing Web 2.0 tools in organisations |
Learning Organization |
English |
2014 |
| Implementing Web 2.0 tools in organisations: Feasibility of a systematic approach |
Learning Organization |
English |
2014 |
| Collaboration at the Troy University Libraries |
Cataloging and Classification Quarterly |
English |
2013 |
| Tankyrases as drug targets |
FEBS Journal |
English |
2013 |
| The past as prologue: Public authority and the encyclopedia of cleveland history |
Public Historian |
English |
2013 |
| Use of Web 2.0 technologies in K-12 and higher education: The search for evidence-based practice |
Educational Research Review |
English |
2013 |
| Web 2.0 technologies in libraries: A survey of periodical literature published by Emerald |
Library Review |
English |
2013 |
| Wicked wikipedia? communities of practice, the production of knowledge and australian sport history |
International Journal of the History of Sport |
English |
2013 |
| Wikis as knowledge management systems: Issues and challenges |
Journal of Systems and Information Technology |
English |
2013 |
| Estado del arte de la investigación sobre wikis |
University of Cádiz |
Spanish |
December 2012 |
| What We Know About Wikipedia: A Review of the Literature Analyzing the Project(s) |
Social Science Research Network |
English |
7 May 2012 |
| A video recording and viewing protocol for student group presentations: Assisting self-assessment through a Wiki environment |
Computers and Education |
English |
2012 |
| Coercion or empowerment? Moderation of content in Wikipedia as 'essentially contested' bureaucratic rules |
Ethics and Information Technology |
English |
2012 |
| Coherence and responsiveness |
Interactions |
English |
2012 |
| DartWiki: A semantic wiki for ontology-based knowledge integration in the biomedical domain |
Current Bioinformatics |
English |
2012 |
| Lay metalanguage on grammatical variation and neutrality in Wikipedia's entry for Che Guevara |
Text and Talk |
English |
2012 |
| Leveraging the power of Web 2.0 tools: A wiki platform as a multimedia teaching and learning environment in dental education |
Journal of Dental Education |
English |
2012 |
| Methods for evaluating information sources: An annotated catalogue |
Journal of Information Science |
English |
2012 |
| Models for networks: A cross-disciplinary science |
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational Statistics |
English |
2012 |
| Recent development of wiki applications in collaborative writing |
Theory and Practice in Language Studies |
English |
2012 |
| Semantic Wiki: A collaborative tool for instructional content design |
Journal of E-Learning and Knowledge Society |
English |
2012 |
| Supporting content curation communities: The case of the Encyclopedia of Life |
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology |
English |
2012 |
| The people's encyclopedia under the gaze of the sages: a systematic review of scholarly research on Wikipedia |
|
English |
2012 |
| University futures: Wikipedia uni, core-periphery reversed, incremental managerialism or bliss for all? |
On the Horizon |
English |
2012 |
| Web 2.0 applications in government web sites: Prevalence, use and correlations with perceived web site quality |
Online Information Review |
English |
2012 |
| A Wikipedia Literature Review |
|
English |
2011 |
| Electures-wikitoward engaging students to actively work with lecture recordings |
IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies |
English |
2011 |
| Extracting terminology from Wikipedia |
Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural |
English |
2011 |
| How wikis can be used to manage knowledge in SMEs: A case study |
Business Information Review |
English |
2011 |
| Local modifications and paraphrases in Wikipedia's revision history |
Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural |
English |
2011 |
| Teaching knowledge management by combining wikis and screen capture videos |
Campus-Wide Information Systems |
English |
2011 |
| Term weighting based on document revision history |
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology |
English |
2011 |
| Wikipedia research and tools: Review and comments |
|
English |
2011 |
| Wikipedia: A key tool for global public health promotion |
Journal of Medical Internet Research |
English |
2011 |
| A unique web resource for physiology, ecology and the environmental sciences: PrometheusWiki |
Functional Plant Biology |
English |
2010 |
| Consolidating tools for model evaluation |
International Journal of Environment and Pollution |
English |
2010 |
| OutHistory.org: An experiment in LGBTQ community history-making |
Public Historian |
English |
2010 |
| Using a customized Wiki for classroom and online learning |
Ubiquitous Learning |
English |
2010 |
| Wikis in the classroom: Faculty and student perspective |
Journal of Political Science Education |
English |
2010 |
| A Brief Review of Studies of Wikipedia in Peer-Reviewed Journals |
Third International Conference on Digital Society |
English |
2009 |
| Computational challenges in e-commerce |
Communications of the ACM |
English |
2009 |
| Editing encyclopedias for fun and aggravation |
Publishing Research Quarterly |
English |
2009 |
| Feedback as dialogue: Exploring the links between formative assessment and social software in distance learning |
Learning, Media and Technology |
English |
2009 |
| Protocol for a systematic literature review of research on the Wikipedia |
International Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems |
English |
2009 |
| Transdab wiki: The interactive transglutaminase substrate database on web 2.0 surface |
Amino Acids |
English |
2009 |
| Bell Labs Technical Journal: Overview |
Bell Labs Technical Journal |
English |
2008 |
| How smart is a smart card? |
Technology Review |
English |
2008 |
| Library 2.0: A review of the literature |
Reference Librarian |
English |
2008 |
| Mems air conditioning |
Technology Review |
English |
2008 |
| Public chemical compound databases |
Current Opinion in Drug Discovery and Development |
English |
2008 |
| A tale of information ethics and encyclopædias; Or, is Wikipedia just another internet scam? |
Online Information Review |
English |
2007 |
| Chapter 7 Achieving a Holistic Web in the Chemistry Curriculum |
Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry |
English |
2007 |
| Legal pathways for cross-border research: Building a legal platform for biomedical academia |
European Journal of Human Genetics |
English |
2007 |
| Medical Librarian 2.0 |
Medical Reference Services Quarterly |
English |
2007 |
| The potential of blogs and wikis in healthcare education |
Education for Primary Care |
English |
2007 |
| Who are the oracles - Is Web 2.0 the fulfilment of our dreams?: Host lecture at the EUSIDIC Annual Conference 11-13 March 2007 at Roskilde University |
Information Services and Use |
English |
2007 |
| A failure to communicate |
Searcher:Magazine for Database Professionals |
English |
2006 |
| Digging up the virtual past: The archaeology of ancient Greece and Rome on the Web |
Searcher:Magazine for Database Professionals |
English |
2006 |
| From PIM to GIM: Personal information management in group contexts |
Communications of the ACM |
English |
2006 |
| Researching Wikipedia ‐ Current approaches and new directions |
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology |
English |
2006 |
| They want control of your media |
Newspaper Techniques |
English |
2006 |
| What would you do if you received a "cease and desist" letter? |
Searcher:Magazine for Database Professionals |
English |
2006 |
| Wikipedia and Britannica |
Searcher:Magazine for Database Professionals |
English |
2006 |
| Wit and wisdom: Where do we turn for advice? |
Interactions |
English |
2006 |
| Intranets, wikis, blikis, and collaborative working |
Online (Wilton, Connecticut) |
English |
2005 |
| Measuring Wikipedia |
International Conference of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics |
English |
2005 |
| Saying "I do" to podcasting another "next big thing" for librarians? |
Searcher:Magazine for Database Professionals |
English |
2005 |
| The end of print: Digitization and its consequence - Revolutionary changes in scholarly and social communication and in scientific research |
International Journal of Toxicology |
English |
2005 |
| The many forms of E-collaboration: Blogs, wikis, portals, groupware, discussion boards, and instant messaging |
Online (Wilton, Connecticut) |
English |
2005 |
Motivations and incentives[edit]
- Main article: Motivations.
Editors have different motivations to collaborate. Some surveys have thrown some light to this question but the issue remains complex.
Preservation[edit]
- Main article: Preservation.
Natural Language Processing[edit]
- Main article: Natural Language Processing.
Prediction[edit]
- Main article: Prediction.
Quality[edit]
- Main article: Quality.
Readership[edit]
- Main article: Readership.
Recommender systems[edit]
- Main article: Recommender systems.
Semantic wikis[edit]
- Main article: Semantic wiki.
Wikis as social networks[edit]
- Main article: Social network.
Technical infrastructure[edit]
- Main article: Technical infrastructure.
- Main article: List of tools.
Usability[edit]
- Main articles: Usability, Wikitext.
Vandalism and spam[edit]
- Main articles: Vandalism, Spam.
Visualization[edit]
- Main article: Visualization.
Wiki engines[edit]
- Main article: Wiki engine.
Wikifarms[edit]
- Main article: Wikifarms.
