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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Patterns of empathy in online communication
This article presents an investigation of empathy within an online community for older people (SeniorNet). Qualitative content analysis of 400 messages from a discussion board abo...
Ulrike Pfeil, Panayiotis Zaphiris
PERCOM
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Good Manners for Pervasive Computing--An Approach Based on the Ambient Calculus
When people interact, they follow distinct rules that coordinate the order of speech, who opens doors, whom and how to greet, and many things more. Such a social codex depends on ...
Gregor Schiele, Marcus Handte, Christian Becker
AIMS
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Cooperation under Scarcity: The Sharer's Dilemma
Abstract. Many researchers have used game theory to study the problem of encouraging cooperation in peer-to-peer and mobile ad hoc networks, where resources are provided collective...
Michael Rogers, Saleem Bhatti
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Human- and Situation-Aware People Following
— The paper presents an approach to intelligent, interactive people following for autonomous robots. The approach combines robust methods for simultaneous localization and mappin...
Hendrik Zender, Patric Jensfelt, Geert-Jan M. Krui...
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
Eliciting Requirements for a Robotic Toy for Children with Autism - Results from User Panels
— The discussion presented in this paper is part of our investigation in the IROMEC project which recognizes the important role of play in child development. The project investig...
Ben Robins, Nuno Otero, Ester Ferrari, Kerstin Dau...