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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Localized iterative design for language learning in underdeveloped regions: the PACE framework
Poor literacy remains a decisive barrier to the economic empowerment of many people in the developing world. Of particular importance is literacy in a widely spoken "world la...
Matthew Kam, Divya Ramachandran, Varun Devanathan,...
ASIAN
2005
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Query Incentive Networks
The concurrent growth of on-line communities exhibiting large-scale social structure, and of large decentralized peer-to-peer file-sharing systems, has stimulated new interest in...
Prabhakar Raghavan
HUC
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
It's not all about "Green": energy use in low-income communities
Personal energy consumption, specifically home energy consumption such as heating, cooling, and electricity, has been an important environmental and economic topic for decades. De...
Tawanna Dillahunt, Jennifer Mankoff, Eric Paulos, ...
ACMIDC
2010
14 years 15 days ago
Digital Technologies and Marginalized Youth
Marginalization threatens basic issues of fairness and equal opportunity for a significant portion of children around the n this extended abstract, we frame the problem of margina...
Juan Pablo Hourcade, Natasha E. Bullock-Rest, Heid...
MOBILITY
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
UbiPay: minimizing transaction costs with smart mobile payments
Implementing an electronic payment system involves striking a balance between usability and security. Systems that allow payments to be completed with little effort on the part of...
Vili Lehdonvirta, Hayuru Soma, Hitoshi Ito, Tetsuo...