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2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Exploring characteristics of collective content: a field study with four user communities
People increasingly share online information with the communities they belong to. This paper presents an empirical field study of four communities on how they interact with collec...
Hannu Toivola, Kaisa Väänänen-Vaini...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Technology in mental health
Mental illness has been identified as one of the greatest challenges facing society in the coming decades. However, there are significant barriers to access for many people suffer...
Gavin Doherty, John Sharry, Magnus Bång, Mar...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Rub the stane
Stane is a hand-held interaction device controlled by tactile input: scratching or rubbing textured surfaces and tapping. The system has a range of sensors, including contact micr...
Roderick Murray-Smith, John Williamson, Stephen Hu...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Information and communication tools as aids to collaborative sensemaking
Collaborative sensemaking occurs when multiple actors engage in understanding an unfamiliar, information-rich environment. We present preliminary results from a field study of the...
Sharoda A. Paul, Madhu C. Reddy, Christopher DeFli...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
aSister: scheduling for homeless women with special needs
Homeless women need special care and attention especially during pregnancy or while trying to overcome substance abuse. We present a solution to help counselors working with these...
Kshitij Gupta, Adwait Joshi, Jamie Allison McAtee,...