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ACMDIS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Paper interface to electronic medical records: a case of usage-driven technology appropriation
We conducted a 6-month project with a physical therapy clinic, involving equal parts ethnographic fieldwork and rapid prototyping. It differed from most reported user-informed des...
Elin Rønby Pedersen, Greg Wolff
AAAI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Predicting Appropriate Semantic Web Terms from Words
The Semantic Web language RDF was designed to unambiguously define and use ontologies to encode data and knowledge on the Web. Many people find it difficult, however, to write com...
Lushan Han, Tim Finin
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Six themes of the communicative appropriation of photographic images
In this paper, we explore the use of digital photographs in computer-mediated communication. We present Lascaux, an instant messaging client that serves as a research platform for...
Amy Voida, Elizabeth D. Mynatt
HICSS
2002
IEEE
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14 years 8 days ago
Just What Do the Youth of Today Want? Technology Appropriation by Young People
What do young people want from information and communication technology? Why do they adopt some technologies but reject others? What roles do mobile technologies play in their liv...
Jenny M. Carroll, Steve Howard, Frank Vetere, Jane...
OZCHI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
InfoScent evaluator: a semi-automated tool to evaluate semantic appropriateness of hyperlinks in a web site
In this paper, we present InfoScent Evaluator, a tool that automatically evaluates the semantic appropriateness of the descriptions of hyperlinks in web pages. The tool is based o...
Christos Katsanos, Nikolaos K. Tselios, Nikolaos M...