Much has changed since the first edition of human-computer interaction was published.
Ubiquitous computing and rich sensor-filled environments are finding their way out of the …

Figure 1 shows the time span for some of the technologies discussed in this article. including
when they were introduced. Of course, a deeper analysis would reveal significant interaction …

This book brings together three great motifs of the network society: the seeking and using of
information by individuals and groups; the creation and application of knowledge in …

Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVEs) are online digital places and spaces where we
can be in touch, play together and work together, even when we are, geographically …

How do people work when they are collaborating to write a document? What kind of tools do
they use and, in particular, do they resort to groupware for this task? Forty-one people filled …

Despite the growth of interest in the field of CSCW, and the increasingly large number of
systems whichhave been developed, it is still the case that fewsystems have been adopted …

Collaborative authoring tools generate network effects, where each tool's value depends not
just on the tool itself, but on the number of other people who also have compatible tools. We …

Games that feature multiple players, limited communication, and partial information are
particularly challenging for AI agents. In the cooperative card game Hanabi, which …

This article documents the processes behind our distributed musical instrument, Ambiguous
Devices. The project is motivated by our mutual desire to explore disruptive forms of …

Stigmergy is a concept of coordination that may be employed to analyse human practice in
complex work settings such as the building process. However, the concept of stigmergy was …