—This paper studies economic models of user participation incentive in participatory sensing applications. User participation is the most important element in participatory sensi...
The use of social technologies is becoming ubiquitous in the lives of average computer users. However, social media has yet to infiltrate users television experiences. This paper ...
Mobile phones can provide a number of benefits to older people. However, most mobile phone designs and form factors are targeted at younger people and middle-aged adults. To infor...
One of the major problems with participatory design is that it is extremely difficult to apply it to current developments. Software development for the mass market is one aspect o...
The phrase "virtual community" is often used to describe long term, computer-mediated conversations amongst large groups. This paper suggests that such conversations may...