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SBP
2012
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Lessons Learned in Using Social Media for Disaster Relief - ASU Crisis Response Game
In disasters such as the earthquake in Haiti and the tsunami in Japan, people used social media to ask for help or report injuries. The popularity, efficiency, and ease of use of s...
Mohammad Ali Abbasi, Shamanth Kumar, Jose Augusto ...
UIST
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
VizWiz: nearly real-time answers to visual questions
Visual information pervades our environment. Vision is used to de cide everything from what we want to eat at a restaurant and which bus route to take to whether our clothes match...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Chandrika Jayant, Hanjie Ji, Gr...
EUROMICRO
2000
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Supporting Cooperative Learning of Process Knowledge on the World Wide Web
The WWW makes learning materials widely accessible and provides an environment where people can learn across time and space. However, the simple read-only information structure on...
Weigang Wang, Jörg M. Haake, Jessica Rubart, ...
HICSS
2002
IEEE
144views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
15 years 4 months ago
Managing Long Term Communications: Conversation and Contact Management
Contact management is an important part of everyday work. People exchange business cards to try to enter each other’s contact lists. Local businesses provide refrigerator magnet...
Steve Whittaker, Quentin Jones, Loren G. Terveen
JOCN
2011
90views more  JOCN 2011»
14 years 6 months ago
Medial Prefrontal Cortex Predicts Intertemporal Choice
■ People often make shortsighted decisions to receive small benefits in the present rather than large benefits in the future, that is, to favor their current selves over their f...
Jason P. Mitchell, Jessica Schirmer, Daniel L. Ame...