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ACMIDC
2008
13 years 12 months ago
Tangible programming and informal science learning: making TUIs work for museums
In this paper we describe the design and initial evaluation of a tangible computer programming exhibit for children on display at the Boston Museum of Science. We also discuss fiv...
Michael S. Horn, Erin Treacy Solovey, Robert J. K....
COSIT
2009
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
The Abduction of Geographic Information Science: Transporting Spatial Reasoning to the Realm of Purpose and Design
People intuitively understand that function and purpose are critical parts of what human-configured entities are about, but these notions have proved difficult to capture formally....
Helen Couclelis
DATASCIENCE
2006
69views more  DATASCIENCE 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Data-centric view in e-Science information systems
Network approaches in Current Research Information Systems support the shift from a document-centric to a data-centric view, which acknowledges the primacy of data in the scientif...
Gregor Erbach
JASIS
2008
123views more  JASIS 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Democratic theory in library information science
: A recent article by Joseph Buschman regrets that democratic theory is an unfinished idea. The argument appears to assume an essential relationship between library information sci...
Michael K. Buckland
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Assuring information quality in e-Science
In this paper we outline a framework for assuring information quality (IQ) in an e-Science context, using semiotics theory, semantic explanation of resources, and data couplings. ...
Ying Su, Zhanming Jin, Jie Peng