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CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Digital backchannels in shared physical spaces: attention, intention and contention
There are a variety of digital tools for enabling people who are separated by time and space to communicate and collaborate on shared interests and tasks. The widespread use of so...
Joseph F. McCarthy, Danah Boyd, Elizabeth F. Churc...
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
QnA: augmenting an instant messaging client to balance user responsiveness and performance
The growing use of Instant Messaging for social and work-related communication has created a situation where incoming messages often become a distraction to users while they are p...
Daniel Avrahami, Scott E. Hudson
KIVS
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Epidemic Dissemination of Presence Information in Mobile Instant Messaging Systems
This paper presents an approach for exchanging presence information between users of an instant messaging system in a mobile ad hoc network. As major feature, presence information ...
Christoph Lindemann, Oliver P. Waldhorst
WPES
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Secure off-the-record messaging
At the 2004 Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society (WPES), Borisov, Goldberg and Brewer, presented “Off the Record Messaging” (OTR), a protocol designed to add endto-e...
Mario Di Raimondo, Rosario Gennaro, Hugo Krawczyk
GROUP
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Uncovering privacy attitudes and practices in instant messaging
We present an analysis of privacy attitudes and practices in Instant Messaging based on responses to an online questionnaire. On a 7point Likert scale, the reported concern about ...
Sameer Patil, Alfred Kobsa
GROUP
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Instant messaging bots: accountability and peripheral participation for textual user interfaces
Over the last several years, studies of instant messaging have observed its increasing role in the workplace[1] and in social situations[2]. We propose that modifying applications...
Stephen Chan, Benjamin Hill, Sarita Yardi
ICALT
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Application of Instant Message System in Cooperative Learning
The popularity of instant messaging (IM) system creates a new way for human communication. Along with this trend, IM system is broadly applied in cooperative learning. There isn...
Shih-chen Hsieh, Yu-chen Hsu
WS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Proactive security for mobile messaging networks
The interoperability of IM (Instant Messaging) and SMS (Short Messaging Service) networks allows users to seamlessly use a variety of computing devices from desktops to cellular p...
Abhijit Bose, Kang G. Shin
SAC
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Ubiquitous presence systems
Instant messaging has become a part of our daily live. Instant communication, either with a mobile device or with a computer based application, is an increasingly used form of com...
Matthias Kranz, Paul Holleis, Albrecht Schmidt
CSCW
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Communication characteristics of instant messaging: effects and predictions of interpersonal relationships
Instant Messaging is a popular medium for both social and workrelated communication. In this paper we report an investigation of the effect of interpersonal relationship on underl...
Daniel Avrahami, Scott E. Hudson