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ECSCW
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Reconsidering Common Ground: Examining Clark's Contribution Theory in the OR
The constructs of "common ground" and "grounding" are frequently invoked in the CSCW literature as a mechanism by which participants engaged in joint activity c...
Timothy Koschmann, Curtis LeBaron
BIRTHDAY
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Towards a Brain Compatible Theory of Syntax Based on Local Testability
Chomsky’s theory of syntax came after criticism of probabilistic associative models of word order in sentences. Immediate constituent structures are plausible but their descripti...
Stefano Crespi-Reghizzi, Valentino Braitenberg
MHCI
2009
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Glancephone: an exploration of human expression
In this paper, we describe the design and ethnographic study of a phone developed so as to allow people to glance at each other, rather than simply message or voice call. Glanceph...
Richard H. R. Harper, Stuart Taylor
IGPL
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Surviving Abduction
Abduction or retroduction, as introduced by C.S. Peirce in the double sense of searching for explanatory instances and providing an explanation (i.e., involving the procedure of s...
Walter Alexandre Carnielli
WWW
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Semantic email
This paper investigates how the vision of the Semantic Web can be carried over to the realm of email. We introduce a general notion of semantic email, in which an email message co...
Luke McDowell, Oren Etzioni, Alon Y. Halevy, Henry...