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CHI
2001
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Folk computing: revisiting oral tradition as a scaffold for co-present communities
In this paper, we introduce Folk Computing: an approach for using technology to support co-present community building inspired by the concept of folklore. We also introduce a new ...
Richard Borovoy, Brian Silverman, Tim Gorton, Matt...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Making food, producing sustainability
Many contemporary approaches to environmental sustainability focus on the end-consumer. In this panel, we explore lessons from small food producers for future development of HCI a...
Tad Hirsch, Phoebe Sengers, Eli Blevis, Richard Be...
IROS
2006
IEEE
116views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
A Sensitive Skin for Robotic Companions Featuring Temperature, Force, and Electric Field Sensors
- As robots become an everyday part of the complicated environment of the human world it will be important for such systems to feature a full body sense of touch capable of detecti...
Walter Dan Stiehl, Cynthia Breazeal
C5
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Croquet - A Collaboration System Architecture
1 Croquet [18] is a computer software architecture built from the ground up with a focus on deep collaboration between teams of users. It is a totally open, totally free, highly p...
David A. Smith, Alan C. Kay, Andreas Raab, David P...
ISWC
2003
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Coarse, Inexpensive, Infrared Tracking for Wearable Computing
We present a novel, inexpensive, coarse tracking system that determines a person’s approximate 2D location and 1D head orientation in an indoor environment. While this coarse tr...
Drexel Hallaway, Tobias Höllerer, Steven Fein...