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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Desiring to be in touch in a changing communications landscape: attitudes of older adults
This paper offers an exploration of the attitudes of older adults to keeping in touch with people who are important to them. We present findings from three focus groups with peopl...
Abigail Sellen, Richard H. R. Harper, Siân E...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Note to self: examining personal information keeping in a lightweight note-taking tool
This paper describes a longitudinal field experiment in personal note-taking that examines how people capture and use information in short textual notes. Study participants used o...
Max Van Kleek, Michael S. Bernstein, Katrina Panov...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Supporting volunteer activities with mobile social software
Many community organizations rely extensively on volunteer work. However, people who wish to help often have difficulties finding the time to volunteer. We are developing mobile s...
Shaun K. Kane, Predrag V. Klasnja
PPOPP
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Committing conflicting transactions in an STM
Dependence-aware transactional memory (DATM) is a recently proposed model for increasing concurrency of memory transactions without complicating their interface. DATM manages depe...
Hany E. Ramadan, Indrajit Roy, Maurice Herlihy, Em...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
DTT: A Distributed Trust Toolkit for Pervasive Systems
Effective security mechanisms are essential to the widespread deployment of pervasive systems. Much of the research focus on security in pervasive computing has revolved around dis...
Brent Lagesse, Mohan Kumar, Justin Mazzola Paluska...