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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
What's mine is mine: territoriality in collaborative authoring
Territoriality, the expression of ownership towards an object, can emerge when social actors occupy a shared social space. In the case of Wikipedia, the prevailing cultural norm i...
Jennifer Thom-Santelli, Dan Cosley, Geri Gay
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Desiring to be in touch in a changing communications landscape: attitudes of older adults
This paper offers an exploration of the attitudes of older adults to keeping in touch with people who are important to them. We present findings from three focus groups with peopl...
Abigail Sellen, Richard H. R. Harper, Siân E...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
QR-Codes for the chronically homeless
We propose a system to use QR codes and cheap cell phones to alleviate some challenges faced by the chronically homeless. We propose combining the affordability, simplicity and po...
Meseret Gebrekristos, Ahmad Aljadaan, Kumud Bihani
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Citizen communications in crisis: anticipating a future of ICT-supported public participation
Recent world-wide crisis events have drawn new attention to the role information communication technology (ICT) can play in warning and response activities. Drawing on disaster so...
Leysia Palen, Sophia B. Liu
HPCA
2008
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
C-Oracle: Predictive thermal management for data centers
Designing thermal management policies for today's power-dense server clusters is currently a challenge, since it is difficult to predict the exact temperature and performance...
Luiz Ramos, Ricardo Bianchini