CSCW as a field has been concerned since its early days with healthcare, studying how
healthcare work is collaboratively and practically achieved and designing systems to …

Previous studies have shown the importance of workflow issues in the implementation of
CPOE systems and patient safety practices. To understand the impact of CPOE on clinical …

In this article we focus on the notion of artifact for agents in multi-agent systems (MAS) as a
basis for a new meta-model promoting the modelling and engineering of agent societies and …

This book collates the main research developments around Lean Construction over the past
25 years with contributions from many seminal authors in the field. It takes stock of …

People working collaboratively must establish and maintain awareness of one another's
intentions, actions and results. Notification systems typically support awareness of the …

This essay compares activity theory (AT) with distributed cognitiontheory (DCOG), asking
what each can do for CSCW. It approaches this task by proposing that theories–when …

Context-awareness is a key concept in ubiquitous computing, which sometimes seems to be
a technology looking for a purpose. In this paper we report on the application of context …

Mobile devices are becoming ubiquitous among older adults, but have also caused
unprecedented challenges due to the high demands of interaction techniques and …

Even though information visualization (InfoVis) research has matured in recent years, it is
generally acknowledged that the field still lacks supporting, encompassing theories. In this …

Computer-supported coordinated care uses technology to aid the network of people who
support an elder living at home. CSCC supports improved communication among …