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2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Social Navigation Support in a Course Recommendation System
The volume of course-related information available to students is rapidly increasing. This abundance of information has created the need to help students find, organize, and use re...
Rosta Farzan, Peter Brusilovsky
CSCW
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
PeerCare: Supporting Awareness of Rhythms and Routines for Better Aging in Place
Caring for the elderly is becoming a key challenge for society, given the shortage of trained personnel and the increased age of the population. Innovative approaches are needed t...
Yann Riche, Wendy E. Mackay
CSCW
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
(Whose) value-sensitive design: a study of long- distance relationships in an Arabic cultural context
This paper describes a qualitative study of how 11 Arab individuals use technology in the context of their longdistance romantic relationships. Our participants’ communication p...
Tamara Alsheikh, Jennifer A. Rode, Siân E. L...
AIS
1998
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
The Synergy of Learning Organisations and Flexible Information Technology
The switch from the Command-and-Control to Learning Organisation paradigm in the area of organisational theory is well understood. It is less well appreciated that learning organi...
George Rzevski, Kumkum Prasad
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
Design and evaluation of a computer science and engineering course for middle school girls
A significant focus in the United States recently has been to increase engagement and interest in STEM curricula, particularly among girls and underrepresented minorities [3]. In ...
Gabriela Marcu, Samuel J. Kaufman, Jaihee Kate Lee...