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HICSS
2009
IEEE
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Reexamining Threat Rigidity: Implications for Design
Emergencies today seem larger, more complex, and unique than those of the past. Responding to them requires flexibility and creativity not easily achieved. The threat-rigidity the...
Linda Plotnick, Murray Turoff, Gerd Van Den Eede
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
"Pimp My Roomba": designing for personalization
We present a study of how householders personalize their domestic vacuuming robot, iRobot’s Roomba™. In particular, we build on Blom and Monk’s [3] theory of personalization...
Ja-Young Sung, Rebecca E. Grinter, Henrik I. Chris...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Understanding why we preserve some things and discard others in the context of interaction design
This paper takes up the problem of understanding why we preserve some things passionately and discard others without thought. We briefly report on the theoretical literature relat...
William Odom, James Pierce, Erik Stolterman, Eli B...
IDTRUST
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A calculus of trust and its application to PKI and identity management
We introduce a formal semantics based calculus of trust that explicitly represents trust and quantifies the risk associated with trust in public key infrastructure (PKI) and iden...
Jingwei Huang, David Nicol
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
134views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
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What makes CS teachers change?: factors influencing CS teachers' adoption of curriculum innovations
Computer Science (CS) education researchers hope their research has real impact on teaching practices. Developers of innovative curricula and tools for CS education want teachers ...
Lijun Ni