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ICALT
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Learning Technology Standards Adoption How to Improve Process and Product Legitimacy
Standardisation of learning technologies as a coordinated design activity needs legitimacy to attract the necessary support from its stakeholders. This paper identifies the need f...
Tore Hoel, Paul A. Hollins
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Synchronous versus asynchronous collaboration in situated multi-agent systems
According to the taxonomy for agent activity, proposed by V. Parunak, a collaboration is an interaction between agents of a multi-agent system (MAS) whereby the agents explicitly ...
Danny Weyns, Tom Holvoet
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Pottering: a design-oriented investigation
In this paper we examine a ubiquitous yet overlooked aspect of home-life, pottering. The Oxford English Dictionary defines pottering as "To occupy oneself in an ineffectual o...
Susan Wyche, Alex S. Taylor, Joseph Kaye
PDC
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Lost in translation: a critical analysis of actors, artifacts, agendas, and arenas in participatory design
As computer technologies start to permeate the everyday activities of a continuously growing population, social and technical as well as political and legal issues will surface. P...
Rogério De Paula
IUI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Activity-oriented context-aware adaptation assisting mobile geo-spatial activities
Human geospatial activities often involves the use of geographic information in mobile environment where the context of technology use is dynamic, complex, and unstable, creating ...
Guoray Cai, Yinkun Xue