Peace is an extremely important value for humankind, yet it has been largely ignored by the computing and human-computer interaction community. This paper seeks to begin a discuss...
Although the intrinsic physicality of human beings has not changed in millennia, the species has managed to profoundly reconstitute the physical and social world it inhabits. Alth...
Recent advances in the wireless communication and mobile telecommunications have made mobile commerce possible. In the retail business under the evolving market, the users solicit...
We are investigating how to empower nonprofit community organizations to develop the information technology management practices required to carry out their civic goals. We highli...
Cecelia Merkel, Umer Farooq, Lu Xiao, Craig H. Gan...
Several powerful forces are gathering to make fundamental and irrevocable changes to the century-old grid. The nextgeneration grid, often called the `smart grid,' will featur...