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CRIWG
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Enhancing Creativity with Groupware Toolkits
Effective groupware toolkits not only make it possible for average programmers to develop groupware, but also enhance their creativity. By removing low-level implementation burdens...
Saul Greenberg
CRIWG
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Application Design Based on Work Ontology and an Agent Based Awareness Server
Collaborative Systems support user groups enabling a shared environment and informing of its state and changes through a mechanism called awareness. We believe that these changes a...
Rosa Alarcón, David A. Fuller
CRIWG
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Workflow Recovery Framework for Exception Handling: Involving the User
Unexpected exceptions in WfMS are situations not predicted during the design phase. Human involvement in handling this type of exceptions has been recognized to be a crucial factor...
Hernâni Mourão, Pedro Antunes
CRIWG
2003
13 years 5 months ago
An Agent Framework to Support Opportunistic Collaboration
In increasingly networked times, CSCW systems have become more common. In most of these, individuals work collaboratively from their personal computer terminals, unaware of their p...
Melfry Moreno, Adriana Santarosa Vivacqua, Jano Mo...
CRIWG
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Evolution in Use of Groupware: Facilitating Tailoring to the Extreme
Group work evolves, often leading to changing requirements on the technical support. To meet these new requirements groupware has to be modified. A system that allows end users to...
Robert Slagter, Margit Biemans, G. Henri ter Hofte
CRIWG
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Enabling the Collaborative Construction and Reuse of Knowledge through a Virtual Reference Environment
This paper analyzes some of the factors that prevent knowledge construction and reuse in traditional library settings and describes VRef, an environment designed to provide users ...
J. Alfredo Sánchez, Alberto García, ...
CRIWG
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Coordination of Collaborative Activities: A Framework for the Definition of Tasks Interdependencies
The coordination of interdependencies between tasks in collaborative environments is a very important and difficult endeavor. The separation between tasks and interdependencies al...
Alberto Barbosa Raposo, Léo Pini Magalh&ati...
CRIWG
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Integration of Domain-Specific Elements into Visual Language Based Collaborative Environments
This paper presents an approach for the integration of domain related elements and operational semantics into collaborative environments based on visual languages. This integratio...
Niels Pinkwart, Heinz Ulrich Hoppe, Katrin Ga&szli...
CRIWG
2001
13 years 5 months ago
The Virtual Tea Room - Experiences with a New Type of Social Space
This paper focuses on technical, social and psychological aspects of the use of a video wall for communications between two geographically separated halves of a university departm...
Renee Gedge, David Abramson
CRIWG
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Applying Genre Analysis to EMS Design: The Example of a Small Accounting Firm
The concept of genre has already been used to analyse organizational communication. It has also been recently used to examine persistent conversations and patterns of thinking. It...
Pedro Antunes, Carlos J. Costa, João Ferrei...