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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Mobile-izing health workers in rural India
Researchers have long been interested in the potential of ICTs to enable positive change in developing regions communities. In these environments, ICT interventions often fail bec...
Divya Ramachandran, John Canny, Prabhu Dutta Das, ...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Sashay: designing for wonderment
No longer confined to our offices, schools, and homes, technology is expanding at an astonishing rate across our everyday public urban landscapes. From the visible (mobile phones,...
Eric Paulos, Chris Beckmann
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Cell phone software aiding name recall
Senior citizens often find it difficult to remember names. This paper describes a novel cell phone application that uses information about one's social network and the places...
Kent Fenwick, Michael Massimi, Ronald Baecker, San...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Where there's a will there's a way: mobile media sharing in urban india
We present the results of a qualitative study of the sharing and consumption of entertainment media on low-cost mobile phones in urban India, a practice which has evolved into a v...
Thomas N. Smyth, Satish Kumar, Indrani Medhi, Kent...
PETRA
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A mobile rehabilitation application for the remote monitoring of cardiac patients after a heart attack or a coronary bypass surg
This paper describes a personalised rehabilitation application using a smart phone (PDA) and wireless (bio) sensors. It instructs and motivates patients to follow their exercise p...
Valérie Gay, Peter Leijdekkers, Edward Bari...