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ICALT
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
In Search of Quality Learning Technologies for Online Distributed Classrooms
Recent developments in technology and access have offered the opportunity to improve online learning environments through increased communication, interactivity among participants...
Madhumita Bhattacharya, Jon Dron
KES
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Aware Group Home Enhanced by RFID Technology
Abstract. In Japan, a Group Home which offers home-based care service for elderly persons who suffer from dementia have been increased. Even though the small community of the home ...
Motoki Miura, Sadanori Ito, Ryozo Takatsuka, Susum...
ICONFERENCE
2011
13 years 2 months ago
eBirding: technology adoption and the transformation of leisure into science
The decreasing cost of technology and Internet access has resulted in increasingly large-scale scientific research projects that rely on technology-mediated public participation....
Andrea Wiggins
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
The sensor spectrum: technology, trends, and requirements
Though physical sensing instruments have long been used in astronomy, biology, and civil engineering, the recent emergence of wireless sensor networks and RFID has spurred a renai...
Joseph M. Hellerstein, Wei Hong, Samuel Madden
OZCHI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Technological approaches to promoting physical activity
This paper reflects on the HCI community’s current and potential contributions to the problem of promoting physical activity. It does so by first presenting a conceptual overvie...
Julie Maitland, Katie A. Siek