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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 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, ...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Socio-semantic Dynamics in a Blog Network
—The blogosphere can be construed as a knowledge network made of bloggers who are interacting through a social network to share, exchange or produce information. We claim that th...
Jean-Philippe Cointet, Camille Roth
GD
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A Short Note on the History of Graph Drawing
The origins of chart graphics (e.g., bar charts and line charts) are well known, with the seminal event being the publication of William Playfair´s (1759-1823) ¨The Commercial a...
Eriola Kruja, Joe Marks, Ann Blair, Richard C. Wat...
OOIS
1994
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Problems, Descriptions and Objects
The business of software development is solving problems. Following Polya, we can increase our ability to solve problems by focusing directly on problems themselves, on their part...
Michael Jackson
HRI
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Designing persuasive robots: how robots might persuade people using vocal and nonverbal cues
Social robots have to potential to serve as personal, organizational, and public assistants as, for instance, diet coaches, teacher’s aides, and emergency respondents. The succe...
Vijay Chidambaram, Yueh-Hsuan Chiang, Bilge Mutlu