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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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Augmented social cognition: using social web technology to enhance the ability of groups to remember, think, and reason
We are experiencing a new Social Web, where people share, communicate, commiserate, and conflict with each other. As evidenced by systems like Wikipedia, twitter, and delicious.co...
Ed H. Chi
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Finding Things In Fisheyes: Memorability in Distorted Spaces
Interactive fisheye views use distortion to show both local detail and global context in the same display space. Although fisheyes allow the presentation and inspection of large d...
Amy Skopik, Carl Gutwin
FEWS
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Finding Experts Using Wikipedia
When we want to find experts on the Web we might want to search where the knowledge is created by the users. One of such knowledge repository is Wikipedia. People expertises are d...
Gianluca Demartini
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Do life-logging technologies support memory for the past?: an experimental study using sensecam
We report on the results of a study using SenseCam, a "lifelogging" technology in the form of a wearable camera, which aims to capture data about everyday life in order ...
Abigail Sellen, Andrew Fogg, Mike Aitken, Steve Ho...
AAAI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Comprehending and Generating Apt Metaphors: A Web-driven, Case-based Approach to Figurative Language
Examples of figurative language can range from the explicit and the obvious to the implicit and downright enigmatic. Some simpler forms, like simile, often wear their meanings on...
Tony Veale, Yanfen Hao