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CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Geographic 'Place' and 'Community Information' Preferences
People dynamically structure social interactions and activities at various locations in their environments in specialized types of places such as the office, home, coffee shop, mus...
Quentin Jones, Sukeshini A. Grandhi, Samer Karam, ...
CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
GIR Experimentation
Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR) community has generally accepted the thesis that both thematic and geographic aspect of documents may be useful for GIR. This paper describe...
Geoffrey Andogah
OZCHI
2006
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Saxaren: strengthening informal collaboration among geographically distributed teachers
For people working in situations with few colleagues around, information technology could be used for increased communication with colleagues at other places. One such group is te...
Kristina Groth, Sinna Lindquist, Cristian Bogdan, ...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Sharing the big apple: a survey study of people, place and locatability
With the advancement in technologies to locate individuals, there has been an emergence of information systems that link People-to-People-to-Geographical-Places, labeled P3Systems...
Sukeshini A. Grandhi, Quentin Jones, Samer Karam
COSIT
2003
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Landscape Categories in Yindjibarndi: Ontology, Environment, and Language
This paper describes categories for landscape elements in the language of the Yindjibarndi people, a community of Indigenous Australians. Yindjibarndi terms for topographic featur...
David M. Mark, Andrew G. Turk