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CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Evaluating the deployment of a mobile technology in a hospital ward
Since health care teams are often distributed across time and location, information sharing is crucial for effective patient care. Studying the use of a mobile information technol...
Charlotte Tang, M. Sheelagh T. Carpendale
ISJ
1998
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13 years 8 months ago
Successfully completing case study research: combining rigour, relevance and pragmatism
The organizational and social issues associated with the development, implementation and use of computer-based information systems have increasingly attracted the attention of info...
Peta Darke, Graeme G. Shanks, Marianne Broadbent
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Dynamics of bidding in a P2P lending service: effects of herding and predicting loan success
Online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending services are a new type of social platform that enables individuals borrow and lend money directly from one to another. In this paper, we study t...
Simla Ceyhan, Xiaolin Shi, Jure Leskovec
SIGGRAPH
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A multiscale approach to mesh-based surface tension flows
We present an approach to simulate flows driven by surface tension based on triangle meshes. Our method consists of two simulation layers: the first layer is an Eulerian method ...
Nils Thürey, Chris Wojtan, Markus Gross, Greg Tur...
CANDC
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Growing and destroying the worth of ideas
This paper presents a novel computational approach to the study of creativity. In particular, it discusses a modeling framework that addresses the worth of ideas ascribed by agent...
Ricardo Sosa, John S. Gero, Kyle Jennings