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IHI
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Identifying opportunities for inpatient-centric technology
The evolution from a disease-centered model of care to a more patient-centered model presents opportunities for going beyond designing technology to support medical professionals ...
Meredith M. Skeels, Desney S. Tan
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Catalyzing social support for breast cancer patients
Social support is a critical, yet underutilized resource when undergoing cancer care. Underutilization occurs in two conditions: (a) when patients fail to seek out information, ma...
Meredith M. Skeels, Kenton T. Unruh, Christopher P...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Chick clique: persuasive technology to motivate teenage girls to exercise
We are developing a preventative health cell phone application that helps motivate teenage girls to exercise by exploiting their social desire to stay connected with their peers. ...
Tammy Toscos, Anne M. Faber, Shunying An, Mona Pra...
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Toward technologies that support family reflections on health
Previous research has explored how technology can motivate healthy living in social groups such as friends and coworkers. However, little research has focused on the implications ...
Andrea Grimes, Desney S. Tan, Dan Morris
ACL
2012
11 years 11 months ago
The Creation of a Corpus of English Metalanguage
Metalanguage is an essential linguistic mechanism which allows us to communicate explicit information about language itself. However, it has been underexamined in research in lang...
Shomir Wilson