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HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
How may I serve you?: a robot companion approaching a seated person in a helping context
This paper presents the combined results of two studies that investigated how a robot should best approach and place itself relative to a seated human subject. Two live Human Robo...
Kerstin Dautenhahn, Michael L. Walters, Sarah Wood...
CONTEXT
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Contexts and Ontologies in Schema Matching
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a general model of schema matching based on the following ideas: on the one hand, a schema is viewed as a context (namely as a partial and appro...
Paolo Bouquet
CHI
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Trust Breaks Down in Electronic Contexts But Can Be Repaired by Some Initial Face-to-Face Contact
Trust is the prerequisitefor successwhen a collaborative taskinvolves risk of individualistic or deceitfulbehaviorsof others. Cantrust emergein electroniccontexts? This issue is e...
Elena Rocco
ECIS
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Digital Material in a Political Work Context - The Case of Cuparla
Abstract - Understanding the appropriation of CSCW-Tools is key to their successful implementation. This paper explores the social and organizational appropriation of the Cuparla C...
Gerhard Schwabe, Helmut Krcmar
WSPI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Practices, Systems, and Context Working as Core Concepts in Modeling Socio-Technical Systems
This work draws on the cultural historical activity-theory and the theory of social systems to model socio-technical systems. The concepts of practice, system, and context work as ...
Heidrun Allert, Christoph Richter