To be sure, experts like Eric von Hippel, a management professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, argue that the proliferation of "user-generated" designs signals the "democratizing" of innovation.
The proliferation of user-generated dance videos suggests that dance has entered the mainstream far enough that people are less inhibited about getting down in front of millions of people.
Fortunately, the recent proliferation of user-generated content on social-media services has the potential to reveal considerable information about peoples' daily spatio-temopral movements that might prove invaluable for developing more accurate population at risk estimates.
Realizing the subjective nature of information overload and witnessing the fast proliferation of user-generated media, academia and business turn to the human more and more often today - human problems are proposed to be solved directly by humans, rather than being mediated by information systems.
These trends will contribute to a growing proliferation of user-generated data just begging to be mined.
With the rise of the participatory web and social media ("Web 2.0") and resulting proliferation of user-generated content, the public potentially plays a larger role in all stages of knowledge translation, including information generation, filtering, and amplification.
Web 2.0 has become a fertile terrain for the proliferation of valuable user data enabling user profiling, opinion mining, trend and crisis detection, and collective problem solving.
With the proliferation of smartphones, users are requiring various functionalities for different needs.
It was relevant to obtain such meso- level views in the current context given the proliferation and range of user involved innovations and the complexity of the mental health field.
Further, in the data age, the proliferation of information about user preferences has enabled the construction of personalized news feeds, which show a user articles that he/she is likely to find interesting.
