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WWW
2007
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Fostering Knowledge Evolution through Community-based Participation
The ontology development process is typically led by single or small groups of experts, with users mostly playing a passive role. Such an elitist approach in building ontologies h...
Domenico Gendarmi, Fabio Abbattista, Filippo Lanub...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
The infrastructure problem in HCI
HCI endeavors to create human-centered computer systems, but underlying technological infrastructures often stymie these efforts. We outline three specific classes of user experie...
W. Keith Edwards, Mark W. Newman, Erika Shehan Poo...
LREC
2010
442views Education» more  LREC 2010»
15 years 21 days ago
Medefaidrin: Resources Documenting the Birth and Death Language Life-cycle
Language resources are typically defined and created for application in speech technology contexts, but the documentation of languages which are unlikely ever to be provided with ...
Dafydd Gibbon, Moses Ekpenyong, Eno-Abasi Urua
ANOR
2007
180views more  ANOR 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Ethics in OR/MS: past, present and future
Abstract The pervasiveness and impact on society and on every day human life of technology has led to a growing awareness that science and technology cannot be considered above or ...
Jean-Pierre Brans, Giorgio Gallo
JCHE
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
The virtual campus of the future: stimulating and simulating civic actions in a virtual world
This paper presents a pre-orientation program for incoming college students, Active Citizenship through Technology (ACT), that engaged students in civic dialogue early in their aca...
Marina Umaschi Bers, Clement Chau