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CSCW
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Organizing without formal organization: group identification, goal setting and social modeling in directing online production
A challenge for many online production communities is to direct their members to accomplish tasks that are important to the group, even when these tasks may not match individual m...
Haiyi Zhu, Robert Kraut, Aniket Kittur
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
OneBusAway: results from providing real-time arrival information for public transit
Public transit systems play an important role in combating traffic congestion, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting compact, sustainable urban communities. The usability of p...
Brian Ferris, Kari Watkins, Alan Borning
SIES
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A wireless body sensor network for the prevention and management of asthma
—We present an application of an open source platform for wireless body sensor network called DexterNet to the problem of children’s asthma. The architecture of the system cons...
Edmund Y. W. Seto, Annarita Giani, Victor Shia, Cu...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Social and technical challenges in parenting teens' social media use
With millions of teenagers on the Internet, millions of parents are trying to understand what their teens are doing and why. Understanding how technology use impacts teens‘ lear...
Sarita Yardi, Amy Bruckman
ECTEL
2006
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Tracking User Participation in a Large Scale Team Collaboration Environment
All students of the Hellenic Open University (HOU) attend undergraduate and postgraduate courses at a distance. The lack of a live academic community is reported by many as a drawb...
Dionysis Karaiskakis, Dimitrios Kalles, Thanasis H...