Assessing the drivers of the regional digital divide and their impact on eGovernment services: evidence from a South American country

M Pazmiño-Sarango, M Naranjo-Zolotov… - … Technology & People, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The paper explores the main drivers of the regional-level digital divide in
Ecuadorian cities and the extent to which the information and communication technology …

Modus operandi of crowd workers: The invisible role of microtask work environments

U Gadiraju, A Checco, N Gupta… - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
The ubiquity of the Internet and the widespread proliferation of electronic devices has
resulted in flourishing microtask crowdsourcing marketplaces, such as Amazon MTurk. An …

Participatory design for intergenerational culture exchange in immigrant families: How collaborative narration and creation fosters democratic engagement

A Liaqat, B Axtell, C Munteanu - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Language and cultural barriers critically threaten the social relationships between
grandparents and grandchildren in immigrant families. Cultural exchange activities, like …

Technology acceptance and perceptions of robotic assistive devices by older adults–implications for exoskeleton design

L Shore, A de Eyto, L O'Sullivan - Disability and rehabilitation …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aim This study explored and interpreted insights expressed by a cohort of older adults
related to their life experience, their experiences using or assisting someone with assistive …

Understanding technology as situated practice: everyday use of voice user interfaces among diverse groups of users in urban India

L Kendall, B Chaudhuri, A Bhalla - Information Systems Frontiers, 2020 - Springer
As smartphones have become ubiquitous across urban India, voice user interfaces (VUIs)
are increasingly becoming part of diverse groups of users' daily experiences. These …

Itchy nose: Discreet gesture interaction using EOG sensors in smart eyewear

J Lee, HS Yeo, M Dhuliawala, J Akano… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We propose a sensing technique for detecting finger movements on the nose, using EOG
sensors embedded in the frame of a pair of eyeglasses. Eyeglasses wearers can use their …

Can Edu-Metaverse reshape virtual teaching community (VTC) to promote educational equity? An exploratory study

XS Zhai, XY Chu, M Chen, J Shen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Education equity has become a critical sustainable development goal worldwide, and it has
aroused significant concern among educators. While virtual teaching communities have …

Revisiting “hole in the wall” computing: Private smart speakers and public slum settings

S Robinson, J Pearson, S Ahire, R Ahirwar… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Millions of homes worldwide enjoy access to digital content and services through smart
speakers such as Amazon's Echo and Google's Home. Promotional materials and users' …

Investigating technology concepts to support Rohingya refugees in Malaysia

T Georgiou, L Baillie, G Netto… - Interacting with …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The Rohingya ethnic group is one of the most persecuted minorities, whose specific
circumstances pose unique and interesting challenges. The digital revolution is transforming …

Palmprint recognition system on mobile devices with double-line-single-point assistance

L Leng, F Gao, Q Chen, C Kim - Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2018 - Springer
Compared with other biometrics, palmprint has several advantages in authentication on
mobile devices. However, some serious challenges severely restrict the development of …