Drexel University’s College of Computing & Informatics (CCI) is proud to participate at the upcoming
ACM conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (February 27 to March 2, 2016) in San Francisco, CA. This year’s program includes accepted papers from several members of the CCI community.
Papers:
- "Time to reflect: Supporting health services over time by focusing on collaborative reflection,” by Gabriela Marcu (Drexel University assistant professor, Information Science), Anind K. Dey, Sara Kiesler, and Madhu Reddy
- “Hunger Hurts but Starving Works:” Characterizing the Presentation of Eating Disorders Online,” by Jessica Pater, Oliver Haimson, Nazanin Andalibi (Drexel University, PhD student in information studies; advisor: Assistant Professor Andrea Forte), and Elizabeth Mynatt
Doctoral Colloquium:
- "Supporting Information Sharing and Presentation across Distributed Emergency Medical Settings,” by Zhan Zhang (PhD candidate in information studies; advisor: Assistant Professor Aleksandra Sarcevic)
Workshop papers:
- “Social Signaling on Facebook After Relationship Dissolution”, by Oliver Haimson and Nazanin Andalibi, in the "Deceptive/Honest/Unreliable/Reliable? Unpacking Social Signaling Theory for Social Computing Systems Analysis and Design" Workshop.
Other participation:
- Aleksandra Sarcevic (Drexel University assistant professor, Information Science) served on the Program Committee and will also chair the "Hospital Work" session on Tuesday, March 1 at 11 a.m.
About ACM CSCW:
ACM CSCW is the premier venue for presenting research in the design and use of technologies that affect groups, organizations, communities, and networks. Bringing together top researchers and practitioners from academia and industry who are interested in the area of social computing, CSCW encompasses both the technical and social challenges encountered when supporting collaboration. The development and application of new technologies continues to enable new ways of working together and coordinating activities. Although work is an important area of focus for the conference, CSCW also embraces research and technologies supporting a wide variety of recreational and social activities using a diverse range of devices.