The use of new assistive technologies in general, and Socially Assistive Robots (SARs) in
particular, is becoming increasingly common for supporting people's health and well-being …

Recent developments in information and communication technologies have left interaction
design and human-computer interaction (HCI) with something of a conceptual gap. The …

There is an ongoing discussion in HCI on the need for new theories, methods and
techniques to assist researchers and practitioners in both the design of better digital artifacts …

As digital technologies increasingly impact humanity, human–computer interaction (HCI)
researchers and designers must find ways to create digital experiences that help us feel …

Social software is a growing reality worldwide and several authors are discussing its use to
promote social interaction in learning contexts. Although problems regarding privacy …

Algorithmic management can potentially improve healthcare delivery, for example, in
community-based healthcare in low-and middle-income countries. However, most research …

This chapter outlines how the subfield now known as design anthropology has developed
hand-in-hand with the study of the digital and with digital ways of working—one of many …

Information Systems (IS) have been one of the main agents of economic growth and social
transformation in Brazil and in the world in recent decades. It is clear that they will persist as …

Abstract Information technology support of office work has increased rapidly in functionality,
but new ways of interacting have evolved more slowly. This paper adds to the design …

ABSTRACT HCI has recently increased its interest in the domains of museums and gifting.
The former is often oriented primarily towards the past, while the latter is often oriented …