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CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Supporting volunteer activities with mobile social software
Many community organizations rely extensively on volunteer work. However, people who wish to help often have difficulties finding the time to volunteer. We are developing mobile s...
Shaun K. Kane, Predrag V. Klasnja
PERCOM
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
A Capacitive Sensing Toolkit for Pervasive Activity Detection and Recognition
In this paper we present a toolkit for realizing capacitive sensing applications for human-computer interaction in pervasive computing systems. We argue that capacitive sensors - ...
Raphael Wimmer, Matthias Kranz, Sebastian Boring, ...
PDC
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Examining a planning discourse: how a manager represents issues within a planning frame and how the others could do the same
The aim of Participatory Design (PD) is to involve the users in the design. Even though the research has shown the success of PD projects in empowering users, little has been said...
Jarmo Sarkkinen
MM
2005
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
'Ere be dragons: an interactive artwork
The paper introduces a pervasive digital artwork which harnesses live heart-rate and GPS data to create a novel experience on a Pocket PC. The aims of the project, the technologie...
Stephen Boyd Davis, Magnus Moar, John Cox, Chris R...
TABLETOP
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Reading Revisited: Evaluating the Usability of Digital Display Surfaces for Active Reading Tasks
A number of studies have shown that paper holds several advantages over computers for reading tasks. However, these studies were carried out several years ago, and since that time...
Meredith Ringel Morris, A. J. Bernheim Brush, Bria...