Although translation and interpreting have been described as the world's “second oldest
profession”, the scholarly study of translation and interpreting is a fairly recent phenomenon …

Abstract 3D3C worlds can constitute versatile and inexpensive solutions for collaborative
learning and training. The embodied human interaction around virtual objects supports a set …

Disasters and their impacts have unavoidable spatial characteristics. As such, maps are
necessary and omnipresent features of the information landscapes that surround and …

Although process control rooms are advanced digital environments with a multitude of
desktop and large displays, there still exists a gap between the interaction technologies …

There is a steadily growing interest in the design of spaces in which multiple interactive
surfaces are present and, in turn, in understanding their role in group activity. However …

In the 25 years since Ellis, Gibbs, and Rein proposed the time-space taxonomy, research in
the'same time, same place'quadrant has diversified, perhaps even fragmented. The goal of …

Personal Informatics systems collect personal information in order to trigger self-reflection
and improve self-knowledge. Users can now choose among different wearable devices for …

We describe an image based activity recognition solution which can be applied to both off-
line video classification and activity prediction in frames. We propose a Pose based …

Information sciences often address unprecedented phenomena—designs, systems,
applications, tools, data and visualizations, and human interactions and experiences—that …

The thesis describes how family life is organised in the car, with a particular focus on
exploring the role and use of mobile technology in this setting. The objective of this research …