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BCSHCI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Enabling storytelling by Aphasics in an augmented home environment
We present the design of a system for Aphasics that assist them in storytelling. Storytelling, in the sense of being able to relate recent and past experiences to relevant others,...
Abdullah Al Mahmud, Dzmitry Aliakseyeu, Jean-Berna...
DAGSTUHL
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Assisting age related capabilities by ambient technology to prevent functional decline
The elderly is characterized by age related capabilities and handicaps. Whereas age related capabilities like plasticity and adaptability on changing living conditions can lead to ...
Mehmet Gövercin, Richard Willmann, Gerd Lanfe...
ECSCW
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Making the Home Network at Home: Digital Housekeeping
This paper exploits ethnographic findings to build on and elaborate Grinter et al’s 2005 study of “the work to make the home network work”. We focus particularly on the work ...
Peter Tolmie, Andy Crabtree, Tom Rodden, Chris Gre...
IADIS
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Connecting the Real and the Virtual World: How to Measure Digital Cities Impact
The paper introduces the concept of digital city and discusses how to assess a particular project, concerning its success in connecting the real city with its virtual counterpart....
Luis Borges Gouveia
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Improving retention and graduate recruitment through immersive research experiences for undergraduates
Research experiences for undergraduates are considered an effective means for increasing student retention and encouraging undergraduate students to continue on to graduate school...
Teresa A. Dahlberg, Tiffany Barnes, Audrey Rorrer,...