Background The growing capabilities of technology are enabling increased support for
communication and meaningful interactions that span distance, cultures, and generations …

Prior work has explored various technology designs to support intergenerational
communications and connections through remote activities such as reading or play …

We present a system for connecting partners in long-distance relationships in bedrooms and
at bedtime, a space and time that most couples share. Unlike communications explicitly …

Community intergenerational mentorship offers an opportunity to address older adults' social
isolation while providing valuable one-on-one or small group learning experiences for …

For over last 20 years, significant changes have been observed in the age structure of the
world's population. The percentage of working-age population is steadily decreasing all over …

Le développement d'un système d'information nécessite toujours de prendre plusieurs
décisions sur les méthodologies et les technologies à utiliser avant de commencer les …

Due to decreased mobility or families living apart, older adults are especially vulnerable to
the issue of social isolation. Literature suggests that technology can help to prevent this …

Shared activities can improve the quality of connection during mediated communication and
help overcome barriers with traditional communication technology. Prior research has …

The cross generational bond between a grandparent and grandchild is extremely important.
The stories, traditions, and beliefs that grandparents share with their grandchildren have the …

Our environment is increasingly full of obtrusive display panels, which become illuminating
surfaces when on, and void black rectangles when off. Some researchers argue that …