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ACMDIS
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Supporting ethnographic studies of ubiquitous computing in the wild
Ethnography has become a staple feature of IT research over the last twenty years, shaping our understanding of the social character of computing systems and informing their desig...
Andy Crabtree, Steve Benford, Chris Greenhalgh, Pa...
GI
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
What is Ubiquitous about Ubiquitous Computing? - Space, Technology, Surveillance, and Behaviour
: Discussing ubiquitous computing, the role of space is not quite clear. To get an understanding of the thinking on space, the main concepts of absolute, relational, and social spa...
Martin Klamt
CSCW
2008
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
The computational geowiki: what, why, and how
Google Maps and its spin-offs are highly successful, but they have a major limitation: users see only pictures of geographic data. These data are inaccessible except by limited ve...
Reid Priedhorsky, Loren G. Terveen
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Entertainment media at home: looking at the social aspects
In this paper, we consider how the relationship between content providers and content consumers is modified by configuration (especially in the case of end-user programming) and b...
Louise Barkhuus, Jennifer Ann Rode, Genevieve Bell
EVOW
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Top-Down Evolutionary Image Segmentation Using a Hierarchical Social Metaheuristic
Abstract. This paper presents an application of a hierarchical social (HS) metaheuristic to region-based segmentation. The original image is modelled as a simplified image graph, w...
Abraham Duarte, Ángel Sánchez, Felip...