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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 5 hour ago
Catalyzing social support for breast cancer patients
Social support is a critical, yet underutilized resource when undergoing cancer care. Underutilization occurs in two conditions: (a) when patients fail to seek out information, ma...
Meredith M. Skeels, Kenton T. Unruh, Christopher P...
W4A
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
What's the web like if you can't see it?
Awareness of Web accessibility is spreading all over the world among Web designers and developers, due to regulations such as the US law called Section 508 and guidelines like the...
Chieko Asakawa
HT
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Capturing implicit user influence in online social sharing
Online social sharing sites are becoming very popular nowadays among Web users, who use these sites to share their favourite items and to discover interesting and useful items fro...
Ching-man Au Yeung, Tomoharu Iwata
INTERACT
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Cultural Mobilities: Diversity and Agency in Urban Computing
The rise of wireless networks and portable computing devices has been accompanied by an increasing interest in technology and mobility, and in the urban environment as a site of in...
Paul Dourish, Ken Anderson, Dawn Nafus
GROUP
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Searching for experts in the enterprise: combining text and social network analysis
Employees depend on other people in the enterprise for rapid access to important information. But current systems for finding experts do not adequately address the social implicat...
Kate Ehrlich, Ching-Yung Lin, Vicky Griffiths-Fish...