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CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Artful systems in the home
In this paper we introduce the idea of organizing systems. Through a number of examples from an ongoing ethnographic study of family life, we suggest that organizing systems come ...
Alex S. Taylor, Laurel Swan
OTM
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Biomedical Retrieval: How Can a Thesaurus Help?
Abstract. Searching specialized collections, such as biomedical literature, typically requires intimate knowledge of a specialized terminology. Hence, it can be a disappointing exp...
Leonie IJzereef, Jaap Kamps, Maarten de Rijke
CSCW
2004
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
Collaborating around collections: informing the continued development of photoware
This paper explores the embodied interactional ways in which people naturally collaborate around and share collections of photographs. We employ ethnographic studies of paper-base...
Andy Crabtree, Tom Rodden, John A. Mariani
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
How Many Packets Can We Encode? - An Analysis of Practical Wireless Network Coding
— While the practical coding scheme [1] has been shown to be able to improve throughput of wireless networks, there still lacks fundamental understanding on how the coding scheme...
Jilin Le, John C. S. Lui, Dah-Ming Chiu
CSCW
2000
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Talking Work: Language-games, Organisations and Computer Supported Cooperative Work
This paper asks the question: how might CSCW system design obtain and be informed by an adequate real-world, real-time understanding of work and organisation on any occasion of wor...
Andy Crabtree