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JCD
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
Participating from the sidelines, online: facilitating telementoring projects
Asynchronous, text-based communication is different from most other forms of interchange in important ways. It lacks the full spectrum of visual and audible information that peopl...
Judith B. Harris, Candace Figg
SIGDIAL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Don't tell anyone! Two Experiments on Gossip Conversations
The purpose of this study is to get a working definition that matches people's intuitive notion of gossip and is sufficiently precise for computational implementation. We con...
Jenny Brusk, Ron Artstein, David R. Traum
ASSETS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Fall and emergency detection with mobile phones
In this demo, we present an application for mobile phones which can monitor physical activities of users and detect unexpected emergency situations such as a sudden fall or accide...
Hamed Ketabdar, Tim Polzehl
CONTEXT
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
An Experiment in Hierarchical Recognition of Group Activities Using Wearable Sensors
Pervasive computing envisions implicit interaction between people and their intelligent environments instead of individual devices, inevitably leading to groups of individuals inte...
Dawud Gordon, Jan-Hendrik Hanne, Martin Berchtold,...
CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
The effectiveness of multiscale collaboration in virtual environments
Adding multiscale capabilities to collaborative virtual environments can potentially help people work on very large electronic worlds. Our experiment shows that user performance o...
Xiaolong Zhang, George W. Furnas