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GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Emergent team coordination: from fire emergency response practice to a non-mimetic simulation game
We take the work practices of fire emergency responders as the basis for developing simulations to teach team coordination. We introduce non-mimetic simulation: economic operation...
Zachary O. Toups, Andruid Kerne, William A. Hamilt...
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Spreading the honey: a system for maintaining an online community
As online communities, such as social network sites, mature, they face challenges in sustaining user engagement. To address this, we designed and deployed a rating system to encou...
Rosta Farzan, Joan Morris DiMicco, Beth Brownholtz
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
CIVIL: support geo-collaboration with information visualization
Anna Wu, Xiaolong Zhang, Gregorio Convertino, John...
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Wikipedians are born, not made: a study of power editors on Wikipedia
Open content web sites depend on users to produce information of value. Wikipedia is the largest and most well-known such site. Previous work has shown that a small fraction of ed...
Katherine A. Panciera, Aaron Halfaker, Loren G. Te...
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The dissemination of knowledge management
Our study on a community of knowledge management (KM) practitioners in the aerospace industry reveals challenges in the dissemination of KM concepts and tools. In this paper, we i...
Hiroko Wilensky, David F. Redmiles, Norman Makoto ...
GROUP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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
13 years 11 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