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WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Mining interesting locations and travel sequences from GPS trajectories
The increasing availability of GPS-enabled devices is changing the way people interact with the Web, and brings us a large amount of GPS trajectories representing people's lo...
Yu Zheng, Lizhu Zhang, Xing Xie, Wei-Ying Ma
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Communication as information-seeking: the case for mobile social software for developing regions
In this paper, we describe several findings from a multi-year, multi-method study of how information and communication technologies have been adopted and adapted in Central Asia. ...
Beth E. Kolko, Emma J. Rose, Erica J. Johnson
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Amplifying community content creation with mixed initiative information extraction
Although existing work has explored both information extraction and community content creation, most research has focused on them in isolation. In contrast, we see the greatest le...
Raphael Hoffmann, Saleema Amershi, Kayur Patel, Fe...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Supporting family engagement in weight management
Nathalie Colineau, CSIRO ? ICT Centre Locked Bag 17 North Ryde, NSW 1670 Australia nathalie.colineau@csiro.au C?cile Paris CSIRO ? ICT Centre Locked Bag 17 North Ryde, NSW 1670 Aus...
Cécile Paris, Dipak Bhandari, Nathalie Coli...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Why we tag: motivations for annotation in mobile and online media
Why do people tag? Users have mostly avoided annotating media such as photos ? both in desktop and mobile environments ? despite the many potential uses for annotations, including...
Morgan Ames, Mor Naaman