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NORDICHI
2006
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A new role for anthropology?: rewriting "context" and "analysis" in HCI research
In this paper we want to reconsider the role anthropology (both its theory and methods) can play within HCI research. One of the areas anthropologists can contribute to here is to...
Minna Räsänen, James M. Nyce
OZCHI
2006
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A table tennis game for three players
Table tennis is a game that can provide healthy exercise and is also a social pastime for players of all ages across the world. However, players have to be collocated to play, and...
Florian Mueller, Martin R. Gibbs
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
106views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
16 years 1 months ago
On decentralized incentive compatible mechanisms
Algorithmic Mechanism Design focuses on Dominant Strategy Implementations. The main positive results are the celebrated Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanisms and computationally ...
Ahuva Mu'alem
PDC
2004
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
The promise and perils of a participatory approach to developing an open source community learning network
This paper describes and analyses the early developmental stages of a community learning network based in an urban community and social service agency. With government funding, th...
Robert Luke, Andrew Clement, Randall Terada, Domin...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
110views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
16 years 26 days ago
Wireless Brainstorming: Overcoming Status Effects in Small Group Decisions
Social factors, such as status differences, may prevent some members from participating in group decisions. Computerized group decision support systems (GDSSs) can reduce social i...
John Davis, Melora Zaner, Shelly Farnham, Cezary M...