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GIS
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Using location based social networks for quality-aware participatory data transfer
The sensing systems that monitor physical environments rely on communication infrastructures (wired or wireless) to collect data from the sensors embedded in the environment. Howe...
Houtan Shirani-Mehr, Farnoush Banaei Kashani, Cyru...
HRI
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
From manipulation to communicative gesture
— Assisting humans in their daily lives requires robots to be proficient in manual tasks and effective in communicating states/intentions with human users. This paper advocates ...
Shichao Ou, Roderic A. Grupen
WPES
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Off-the-record communication, or, why not to use PGP
Quite often on the Internet, cryptography is used to protect private, personal communications. However, most commonly, systems such as PGP are used, which use long-lived encryptio...
Nikita Borisov, Ian Goldberg, Eric A. Brewer
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Cross-channel mobile social software: an empirical study
In this paper, we introduce a prototype system designed to support mobile group socializing that has been appropriated for everyday use by 150 users over 18 months. The system sup...
Clint Heyer, Margot Brereton, Stephen Viller
CHB
2011
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14 years 10 months ago
Web Wisdom: An essay on how Web 2.0 and Semantic Web can foster a global knowledge society
Admittedly this is a presumptuous title that should never be used when reporting on individual research advances. Wisdom is just not a scientific concept. In this case, though, w...
Christopher Thomas, Amit P. Sheth