Sciweavers

1208 search results - page 159 / 242
» Information technology as social phenomenon
Sort
View
W4A
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
The user experience: designs and adaptations
Specifications for accessibility of Web page do not necessarily guarantee a usable or satisfying Web experience for persons with disabilities. The needs of many of these individua...
Vicki L. Hanson
CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Supporting medical conversations between deaf and hearing individuals with tabletop displays
This paper describes the design and evaluation of Shared Speech Interface (SSI), an application for an interactive multitouch tabletop display designed to facilitate medical conve...
Anne Marie Piper, James D. Hollan
CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Transactive memory in trauma resuscitation
This paper describes an ethnographic study conducted to explore the possibilities for future design and development of technological support for trauma teams. We videotaped 10 tra...
Aleksandra Sarcevic, Ivan Marsic, Michael E. Lesk,...
WWW
2011
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Dynamics of bidding in a P2P lending service: effects of herding and predicting loan success
Online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending services are a new type of social platform that enables individuals borrow and lend money directly from one to another. In this paper, we study t...
Simla Ceyhan, Xiaolin Shi, Jure Leskovec
CSCW
2011
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
(Whose) value-sensitive design: a study of long- distance relationships in an Arabic cultural context
This paper describes a qualitative study of how 11 Arab individuals use technology in the context of their longdistance romantic relationships. Our participants’ communication p...
Tamara Alsheikh, Jennifer A. Rode, Siân E. L...