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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
ITICSE
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Helping students build a mental model of computation
Introductory computer science classes are known for having a high attrition rate. Some authors believe this is due to students’ difficulties in establishing a mental model of co...
Steve Kollmansberger
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
151views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
A CS unplugged design pattern
"Computer Science (CS) Unplugged"is an educational method for introducing non-specialists to concepts of CS through hands-on activities that don't require the use o...
Tomohiro Nishida, Susumu Kanemune, Yukio Idosaka, ...
SASO
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Pervasive Self-Learning with Multi-modal Distributed Sensors
Truly ubiquitous computing poses new and significant challenges. A huge number of heterogeneous devices will interact to perform complex distributed tasks. One of the key aspects...
Nicola Bicocchi, Marco Mamei, Andrea Prati, Rita C...
MUE
2007
IEEE
128views Multimedia» more  MUE 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Designing, Developing, and Evaluating Context-Aware Systems
Context and context-awareness have been central issues in ubiquitous computing research for the last decade. Advances with regard to context acquisition and activity recognition a...
Yoosoo Oh, Albrecht Schmidt, Woontack Woo