Research

Privacy and social intelligibility

What would happen if your phone would explain your friends why you cannot answer their call? Recently, I (Eran) had presented this issue ‘Privacy and social intelligibility’ in the Pervasive Intelligibility workshop at Pervasive 2012. The talk is based on a

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Privacy and social intelligibility

What would happen if your phone would explain your friends why you cannot answer their call? Recently, I (Eran) had presented this issue ‘Privacy and social intelligibility’ in the Pervasive Intelligibility workshop at Pervasive 2012. The talk is based on a

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Video lecture: Usability and Social Software

A lecture that Eran Toch had given at the World Usability Day Conference is now posted online. The Hebrew lecture is about the usability of social software, software that contains social interaction:

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Video lecture: Usability and Social Software

A lecture that Eran Toch had given at the World Usability Day Conference is now posted online. The Hebrew lecture is about the usability of social software, software that contains social interaction:

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What user studies can teach us about the Semantic Web?

Can the Semantic Web be a valid tool to enhance information sharing on the Internet? Will it ever justify the vision Tim Berners-Lee, James Hendler and Ora Lassila dreamt in that famous Scientific American article? Hundreds, if not thousands, of

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What user studies can teach us about the Semantic Web?

Can the Semantic Web be a valid tool to enhance information sharing on the Internet? Will it ever justify the vision Tim Berners-Lee, James Hendler and Ora Lassila dreamt in that famous Scientific American article? Hundreds, if not thousands, of

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Best paper award to our Super-Ego!

Our paper, “Super-Ego: A Framework for Privacy-Sensitive Bounded Context-Awareness“, had won the best paper award in CASEMANS 2011! The paper describes a method for deciding automatically which places a person might like to share with others. We try to study

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Best paper award to our Super-Ego!

Our paper, “Super-Ego: A Framework for Privacy-Sensitive Bounded Context-Awareness“, had won the best paper award in CASEMANS 2011! The paper describes a method for deciding automatically which places a person might like to share with others. We try to study

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