Sciweavers

108 search results - page 16 / 22
» Power to the People: Toward a Social History of Computing
Sort
View
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Design, adoption, and assessment of a socio-technical environment supporting independence for persons with cognitive disabilitie
A significant fraction of persons with cognitive disabilities are potentially able to live more independently with the use of powerful tools embedded in their social environment. ...
Stefan Carmien, Gerhard Fischer
ICCS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Detecting Invisible Relevant Persons in a Homogeneous Social Network
Abstract. An algorithm to detect invisible relevant persons in a homogeneous social network is studied with computer simulation. The network is effective as a model for contempora...
Yoshiharu Maeno, Kiichi Ito, Yukio Ohsawa
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Variable frame rate for low power mobile sign language communication
The MobileASL project aims to increase accessibility by enabling Deaf people to communicate over video cell phones in their native language, American Sign Language (ASL). Real-tim...
Neva Cherniavsky, Anna Cavender, Richard E. Ladner...
DGO
2007
121views Education» more  DGO 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Social capital and ICT adoption in the public sector
Although the research domain on social capital and the adoption of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is relatively immature, there is a fast growing body of eviden...
Noor Huijboom
WWW
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The complex dynamics of collaborative tagging
The debate within the Web community over the optimal means by which to organize information often pits formalized classifications against distributed collaborative tagging systems...
Harry Halpin, Valentin Robu, Hana Shepherd