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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Opportunities for computing technologies to support healthy sleep behaviors
Getting the right amount of quality sleep is a key aspect of good health, along with a healthy diet and regular exercise. Human-computer interaction (HCI) researchers have recentl...
Eun Kyoung Choe, Sunny Consolvo, Nathaniel F. Wats...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Fit4life: the design of a persuasive technology promoting healthy behavior and ideal weight
This is a critical design paper offering a possible scenario of use intended to provoke reflection about values and politics of design in persuasive computing. We describe the des...
Stephen Purpura, Victoria Schwanda, Kaiton William...
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Learning to recognize valuable tags
Many websites use tags as a mechanism for improving item metadata through collective user effort. Users of tagging systems often apply far more tags to an item than a system can ...
Shilad Sen, Jesse Vig, John Riedl
RECSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Increasing engagement through early recommender intervention
Social network sites rely on the contributions of their members to create a lively and enjoyable space. Recent research has focused on using personalization and recommender techno...
Jill Freyne, Michal Jacovi, Ido Guy, Werner Geyer
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Recommending collaboration with social networks: a comparative evaluation
Studies of information seeking and workplace collaboration often find that social relationships are a strong factor in determining who collaborates with whom. Social networks prov...
David W. McDonald