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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Asynchronous remote medical consultation for Ghana
Computer-mediated communication systems can be used to bridge the gap between doctors in underserved regions with local shortages of medical expertise and medical specialists worl...
Rowena Luk, Melissa Ho, Paul M. Aoki
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 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
IUI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
You can play that again: exploring social redundancy to derive highlight regions in videos
Identifying highlights in multimedia content such as video and audio is currently a very difficult technical problem. We present and evaluate a novel algorithm that identifies hig...
Jose San Pedro, Vaiva Kalnikaité, Steve Whi...
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Social use of computer-mediated communication by adults on the autism spectrum
The defining characteristics of autism, including difficulty with nonverbal cues and need for structure, and the defining characteristics of computer-mediated communication (CMC),...
Moira Burke, Robert Kraut, Diane Williams
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Egalitarians at the gate: one-sided gatekeeping practices in social media
Although Wikipedia has increasingly attracted attention for its in-depth and timely coverage of breaking news stories, the social dynamics of how Wikipedia editors process breakin...
Brian Keegan, Darren Gergle