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Title: A Critical, Empirical, and Reflexive Investigation of the Promise of Democratization in the Making Phenomenon
Author: Okerlund, Johanna
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Many endeavors in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) align themselves with the promise of the democratization of technology production, a promise that has yet to be fulfilled due to gaps in access and underlying power dynamics. HCI has ...

Title: Developing Temporal Machine Learning Approaches to Support Modeling, Explaining, and Sensemaking of Academic Success and Risk of Undergraduate Students
Author: Nur, Nasheen
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Artificial intelligence, Education
Description: The main goal of learning analytics and early detection systems is to extract knowledge from student data to understand students’ trends of activities towards success and risk and design intervention methods to improve learning performance and exp...

Title: EXPLORABILITY, SATISFICING, AND SATISFACTION IN PARAMETER SPACES
Author: Gonzalez, Alberto
Date Created: 2015
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Many modern software applications have a fairly large set of variables that allow for the dynamic change of content. While a large parameter space provides users with fine-grained control over the content they are creating, even the best designed ...

Title: INGREDIENTS OF MAKING ONLINE ACTIVITY BETWEEN REMOTE GRANDPARENT AND GRANDCHILDREN SUCCESSFUL
Author: Sarwar, Saquib
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Communication, Information technology
Description: Grandparents and grandchildren share a special bond. Their relationship grows through communication, activities, and taking care of each other. But when they are separated, they fail to nurture the relationship for lack of connectedness and commun...

Title: INTERACTION SUPPORT FOR INFORMATION FINDING AND COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS IN ONLINE VIDEO
Author: Xia, Jinyue
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Information technology
Description: Current online video interaction is typically designed with a focus on straightforward distribution and passive consumption of individual videos. This "click play, sit back and watch" context is typical of videos for entertainment. However, there ...

Title: Improving Diversity in Conversational Recipe Recommender through Dynamic Critiquing
Author: Abbas, Fakhri
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Information science
Description: Diet diversification has been shown both to improve nutritional health outcomes and to promote greater enjoyment in food consumption. Conversational Recommender Systems (CRS) have a rich history in direct recommendation of recipes and meal plannin...

Title: LIBRARY OF THINGS (LoT) - AN URBAN SYSTEM MODEL FOR RECONCEPTUALIZING THE ROLE AND SPATIALIZATION OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Author: Nelson, Alexandra
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: City planning, Information technology, Architecture
Description: As the public library system struggles to find support in the age Google and Amazon, their impact through crucial resources and personalized support from library staff prove their undeniable value in cities -- especially for those without internet...

Title: PARTICIPATORY SENSING: DEMOGRAPHIC DETERMINANTS OF INCENTIVE EFFECTIVENESS AND A FRAMEWORK FOR ESTABLISHING INCENTIVE DESIGN GUIDELINES
Author: Omokaro, Osarieme
Date Created: 2014
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Participatory sensing, in which volunteers use the sensors on their smartphones to capture and transmit digital samples of the surrounding environment, shows promise for large-scale data collection. Recently, researchers have begun to explore the ...

Title: Quantifying the personal creative experience: Evaluation of digital creativity support tools using self-report and physiological responses
Author: Carroll, Erin
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Psychology, Information science
Description: Creativity is understood intuitively, but it is not easily defined and therefore difficult to measure. This makes it challenging to evaluate the ability of a digital tool to support the creative process. When evaluating creativity support tools (C...

Title: Scaffolding Reflective Practice with an Ecology of Data-Driven Reflection Support Tools
Author: MacNeil, Stephen
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Education, Psychology
Description: Reflection is a process of converting experience into understanding. Through the process of reflection, students actively engage in sense-making around an experience; situating it within their existing experiences, beliefs, and knowledge. Though m...

Title: TANGIBLE INTERACTION FOR PARAMETRIC DESIGN
Author: Kim, Jin Goog
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Information technology, Architecture
Description: Most research on tangible user interfaces for architectural design is undertaken from a technology perspective. While many studies focus on the development of new interactive systems employing tangible user interfaces for designers, there is a lac...

Title: Video Collaboratory - Asynchronous Collaboration Around Web-based Videos
Author: Singh, Vikash
Date Created: 2015
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Most Internet users consume video in some form or another. However, despite the huge amount of content available on various video sites, typical interactions with the videos are limited to posting and viewing. Overall, online video artifacts are s...