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CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 4 months ago
Come meet me at Ulduar: progression raiding in world of warcraft
In spite of decades of research on virtual worlds, our understanding of one popular form of virtual world behavior— raiding—remains limited. Raiding is important because it en...
Jeffrey Bardzell, Jeffrey Nichols, Tyler Pace, Sha...
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 22 days ago
Close Encounters: Supporting Mobile Collaboration through Interchange of User Profiles
This paper introduces the notion of profile-based cooperation as a way to support awareness and informal communication between mobile users during chance encounters. We describe th...
Gerd Kortuem, Zary Segall, Thaddeus G. Cowan Thomp...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
92views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling of the Supporting Legs for Designing Biomimetic Water Strider Robots
— Recent studies on the insect water strider showed that the insect heavily relies on surface tension force to stay afloat. Inspired by this insect, water strider robots have be...
Yun Seong Song, Steve H. Suhr, Metin Sitti
ECBS
2010
IEEE
147views Hardware» more  ECBS 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Supporting Customizable Architectural Design Decision Management
—When engineering complex software systems, the key Architectural Design Decisions (ADD) and the reasoning underlying those decisions need to be fully understood by all stakehold...
Lianping Chen, Muhammad Ali Babar
ACMDIS
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Cognitive partnerships on the bench top: designing to support scientific researchers
There has been a growing interest to develop technologies for laboratory environments. However, existing systems are underdeployed in real research labs. In order to create more s...
Ellie Harmon, Nancy J. Nersessian