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ECTEL
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Towards a Theory of Socio-technical Interactions
Technology enhanced learning environments are characterized by socio-technical interactions. Socio-technical interactions involve individuals interacting with (a) technologies, and...
Ravi K. Vatrapu
CSCW
1994
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
From Implementation to Design: Tailoring and the Emergence of Systematization in CSCW
In this paper, we look at how people working in a governmental labor inspection agency tailor their shared PC environment. Starting with standard off-the-shelf software, the tailo...
Randall H. Trigg, Susanne Bødker
KES
2004
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Towards Cortex Sized Artificial Nervous Systems
We characterize the size and complexity of the mammalian cortices of human, macaque, cat, rat, and mouse. We map the cortical structure onto a Bayesian confidence propagating neura...
Christopher Johansson, Anders Lansner
CSCW
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
The roles that make the domestic work
This paper builds on earlier CSCW studies of domestic technologies, looking at the frequent maintenance required by new security technologies that households are adopting to provi...
Jennifer A. Rode
NAACL
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Automating Creation of Hierarchical Faceted Metadata Structures
We describe Castanet, an algorithm for automatically generating hierarchical faceted metadata from textual descriptions of items, to be incorporated into browsing and navigation i...
Emilia Stoica, Marti A. Hearst, Megan Richardson