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IWANN
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Shared Autonomy in Assistive Technologies
Abstract. We present our ideas about the integration of agent technology with other technologies to build specific assistive tools for the people with disabilities and for the new...
Cristian Barrué, Ulises Cortés, Robe...
KES
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Evaluation of a Prototype of the Mimamori-care System for Persons with Dementia
We aim to clarify the requirements for the mimamori-care system in the group home to support caregivers who take care of persons with dementia (PWD). We investigated the effects of...
Taro Sugihara, Kenichi Nakagawa, Tsutomu Fujinami,...
MOBIQUITOUS
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Exploiting Schelling behavior for improving data accessibility in mobile peer-to-peer networks
In 1969, Thomas Schelling proposed one of the most cited models in economics to explain how similar people (e.g. people with the same race, education, community) group together in...
Long Vu, Klara Nahrstedt, Matthias Hollick
WACC
1999
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Why do electronic conversations seem less polite? the costs and benefits of hedging
Electronic conversations often seem less polite than spoken conversations. The usual explanation for this is that people who are not physically copresent become depersonalized and...
Susan Brennan, Justina O. Ohaeri
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Digital backchannels in shared physical spaces: experiences at an academic conference
There are a variety of digital tools for enabling people who are physically separated by time and space to communicate and collaborate. Widespread use of some of these tools, such...
Joseph F. McCarthy, Danah Boyd