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CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 11 hour ago
Social visualization and negotiation: effects of feedback configuration and status
We describe a social visualization system that monitors the vocal arousal levels of the participants in a simulated twoparty employment negotiation. In a 3x2 factorial experiment ...
Michael Nowak, Juho Kim, Nam Wook Kim, Clifford Na...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Transforming solitary exercises into social exergames
This paper discusses an approach for transforming solitary exercises into social exergames. We frame our discussion by highlighting the relation between the original exercises and...
Taiwoo Park, Chungkuk Yoo, Sungwon Peter Choe, Byu...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Predicting tie strength in a new medium
We have friends we consider very close and acquaintances we barely know. The social sciences use the term tie strength to denote this differential closeness with the people in our...
Eric Gilbert
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Recommending routes in the context of bicycling: algorithms, evaluation, and the value of personalization
Users have come to rely on automated route finding services for driving, public transit, walking, and bicycling. Current state of the art route finding algorithms typically rely...
Reid Priedhorsky, David Pitchford, Shilad Sen, Lor...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Coordination and beyond: social functions of groups in open content production
We report on a study of the English edition of Wikipedia in which we used a mixed methods approach to understand how nested organizational structures called WikiProjects support c...
Andrea Forte, Niki Kittur, Vanessa Larco, Haiyi Zh...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Verbal coordination in first person shooter games
We explore how expert First Person Shooter (FPS) players coordinate actions using a shared voice channel. Our findings emphasize the importance of the temporality and spatiality o...
Anthony Tang, Jonathan Massey, Nelson Wong, Derek ...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Photoshop with friends: a synchronous learning community for graphic design
Photoshop with Friends is an online community of learners exchanging just-in-time help on graphic design tasks. The system attempts to provide an interactive, visual, context-awar...
Juho Kim, Benjamin Malley, Joel Brandt, Mira Dontc...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Finding a new normal: the role of technology in life disruptions
In recent years, the HCI and CSCW communities have begun to examine the role technology plays in personal, rather than professional settings. Part of this work has begun to addres...
Michael Massimi, Jill P. Dimond, Christopher A. Le...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Phrases that signal workplace hierarchy
Hierarchy fundamentally shapes how we act at work. In this paper, we explore the relationship between the words people write in workplace email and the rank of the email’s recip...
Eric Gilbert
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 12 hour ago
Shepherding the crowd yields better work
Micro-task platforms provide massively parallel, ondemand labor. However, it can be difficult to reliably achieve high-quality work because online workers may behave irresponsibly...
Steven Dow, Anand Pramod Kulkarni, Scott R. Klemme...