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CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Using Frequency-of-Mention in Public Conversations for Social Filtering
We report on an investigation of using Usenet newsgroups for social filtering of Web resources. Our main empirical results are: (1) for the period of May '96 to Jul '96,...
William C. Hill, Loren G. Terveen
CSCW
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Expertise recommender: a flexible recommendation system and architecture
Locating the expertise necessary to solve difficult problems is a nuanced social and collaborative problem. In organizations, some people assist others in locating expertise by ma...
David W. McDonald, Mark S. Ackerman
CANDT
2009
13 years 9 months ago
Experiential role of artefacts in cooperative design
The role of material artefacts in supporting distributed and colocated work practices has been well acknowledged within HCI and CSCW research. In this paper, we show that in addit...
Dhaval Vyas, Dirk Heylen, Anton Nijholt, Gerrit C....
CSCW
2002
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Activity Theory and System Design: A View from the Trenches
An activity theory model and a mediating artifacts hierarchy were employed to help identify the needs for tools for customer support engineers who documented solutions to customer...
Patricia Collins, Shilpa Shukla, David F. Redmiles
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Supporting carers in their caring role through design
Carers are people who look after family, partners or friends who could not manage without them because of frailness, illness or disability. Our contribution is to show the potenti...
Andrea Taylor, Richard Wilson, Stefan Agamanolis