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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Give peace a chance: a call to design technologies for peace
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...
Juan Pablo Hourcade
AIS
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Community networks and the evolution of civic intelligence
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...
Douglas Schuler
FTDCS
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Autonomous Decentralized Community Construction Technology to Assure Quality of Services
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...
Takanori Ono, Naohiro Kaji, Yuji Horikoshi, Hisayu...
CHIMIT
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Managing technology use and learning in nonprofit community organizations: methodological challenges and opportunities
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...
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
How internet concepts and technologies can help green and smarten the electrical grid
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...
Srinivasan Keshav, Catherine Rosenberg