Sciweavers

GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Toward technologies that support family reflections on health
Previous research has explored how technology can motivate healthy living in social groups such as friends and coworkers. However, little research has focused on the implications ...
Andrea Grimes, Desney S. Tan, Dan Morris
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
WaterCooler: exploring an organization through enterprise social media
As organizations scale up, their collective knowledge increases, and the potential for serendipitous collaboration between members grows dramatically. However, finding people wit...
Michael J. Brzozowski
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
For a science of group interaction
As a foundation for the design of groupware, we need a new science of group interaction, a systematic description of the processes at the group level of description that may contr...
Gerry Stahl
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Motivated by information: information about online collective action as an incentive for participation
This paper describes research focused on understanding the role of incomplete structural information about online collective action systems in participation decisions. Specificall...
Judd Antin
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Lazy scheduling of processing and transmission tasks in collaborative systems
A collaborative system must perform both processing and transmission tasks. We present a policy for scheduling these tasks on a single core that is inspired by studies of human pe...
Sasa Junuzovic, Prasun Dewan
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Exploring the use of Wikis for information sharing in interdisciplinary design
Interdisciplinary design has created challenges in design collaboration due to the difficulty in communicating and coordinating across disciplines. Many tools have been developed ...
Ammy Jiranida Phuwanartnurak
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
All My People Right Here, Right Now: management of group co-presence on a social networking site
A mundane but theoretically interesting and practically relevant situation presents itself on social networking sites: the co-presence of multiple groups important to an individua...
Airi Lampinen, Sakari Tamminen, Antti Oulasvirta
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Two peers are better than one: aggregating peer reviews for computing assignments is surprisingly accurate
Scientific peer review, open source software development, wikis, and other domains use distributed review to improve quality of created content by providing feedback to the work...
Ken Reily, Pam Ludford Finnerty, Loren G. Terveen
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Locating patient expertise in everyday life
Coping with a new health issue often requires individuals to acquire knowledge and skills to manage personal health. Many patients turn to one another for experiential expertise o...
Andrea Civan, David W. McDonald, Kenton T. Unruh, ...
GROUP
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Grounding interpersonal privacy in mediated settings
Recent technologies supporting continuous connectivity enable sustained awareness within social networks, which eventually boosts interaction and therefore the need of individuals...
Natalia A. Romero, Panos Markopoulos