Studying Wikipedia browsing habits to learn how people learn

Published on October 25, 2024

A collaborative team of researchers led by Dale Zhou, who did his Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine, and Dani Bassett in Penn’s School of Engineering and Applied Science looked at how nearly half a million people around the world use Wikipedia’s knowledge networks. They found stark differences in browsing habits between countries offering insights into cultural differences and potential drivers of curiosity and learning.

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