This article reviews the research and evidence about multi-touch tables to provide an
analysis of their key design features and capabilities and how these might relate to their use …

Collaboration is often required for activities that are too complex or difficult to be dealt with
by a single individual. Many situations requiring information-seeking activities also call for …

Synchronous collaborative information retrieval (SCIR) is concerned with supporting two or
more users who search together at the same time in order to satisfy a shared information …

Collaboration is often required or encouraged for activities that are too complex or difficult to
deal with for an individual. Many situations involving information seeking also call for people …

In this paper we describe our experiments in the automatic and interactive search tasks and
the BBC rushes pilot task of TRECVid 2005. Our approach this year is somewhat different …

The latest video game and entertainment technology and other technologies are facilitating
the development of new and powerful e-Learning systems. In this paper, we present a …

Collaboration takes place at different time‐space conditions. Past research has shown that
these two dimensions may have different implications in the collaboration process, as well …

There are a number of multimedia tasks and environments that can be collaborative in
nature and involve contributions from more than one individual. Examples of such tasks …

A multi-player solitaire or multi-player video game that generates tags for digital images. A
tabletop or computer screen video game provides an enjoyable way for collocated players to …

Collaborative information retrieval involves retrieval settings in which a group of users
collaborates to satisfy the same underlying need. One core issue of collaborative IR models …