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Week 1
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T August 25
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Introduction
What are Social Spaces
?
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R August 27
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Tangible Interfaces
Readings:
Tangible Interfaces for Remote
Collaboration and Communication by Brave,S., Ishii,H., and
Dahley,A.
Examples of Krueger's 'VideoPlace' [1] [2] [3]
Some computer science issues in ubiquitous
computing by Mark Weiser
Work by Toshio Iwai [1]
[2] [3]
Bricks:
Laying the Foundations for Graspable User Interfaces by Fitzmaurice,
Ishii, and Buxton
Tangible
Bits: Towards Seamless Interfaces between People, Bits and Atoms by
Hiroshi Ishii and Brygg Ullmer
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Week 2
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T September 1
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Meta-Walls, Ambient Displays
Readings:
What Video
Can and Can't do for Collaboration: A Case Study by Isaacs, E. and Tang,
J.
Ambient
Displays: Turning Architectural Space into an Interface between People and
Digital Information by Wisneski, Ishii, Ullmer, and Yarin
Social
immersive media: pursuing best practices for multi-user interactive
camera/projector exhibits by Scott S. Snibbe and Hayes S. Raffle
BubbleWrap:
a textile-based electromagnetic haptic display by Bau, Petrevski, and
Mackay
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R September 3
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Mobile Devices and Haptics
Readings:
Can
you see me now? by Benford
et al
Evaluating
Display Types for AR Selection and Annotation by Wither, DiVerdi, and
Hollerer
Super
Cilia Skin: A Textural Membrane by Raffle, Tichenor, and Ishii
Coincident
display using haptics and holographic video by Wendy Plesniak and
Ravikanth Pappu
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Week 3
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T September 8
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Design Projects
Present
"Communication Object" or “MetaWall” Design Projects
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R September 10
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The Body - Gesture
Readings:
Myron Krueger, Artificial Reality [Chap 2,3]
[Chap 11]
Digital
Identity by L. Jean Camp
The
Individual in a Social World [Chap 2 - 6]
by Stanley Milgram
BodyChat: autonomous
communicative behaviors in avatars by Hannes Vilhjalmsson and Justine
Cassell
Performance pieces by Stelarc [site]
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Week 4
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T September 15
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Social Visualization
Background
Why is social visualization important?
Social Visualization examples:
Loom (http://web.media.mit.edu/~kkarahal/loom/index.html)
PostHistory (http://web.media.mit.edu/~fviegas/posthistory/index.html)
HistoryFlow (http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/history/)
We Feel Fine(http://www.wefeelfine.org/ )
Readings:
The
Chat Circles Series by Judith Donath and Fernanda Viegas
Digital
Artifacts for Remembering and Storytelling by Viegas, boyd, Nguyen,
Potter, and Donath
Arc
Diagrams by Martin Wattenberg
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R September 17
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Design Projects
Present Social
Visualization Designs
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Week 5
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T September 22
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Emotion: mood, tone
Readings:
Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down?
Semantic Orientation Applied to Unsupervised Classification of Reviews by
Turney
Affective-Cognitive
Learning and Decision Making: A Motivational Reward Framework For Affective
Agents by Ahn and Picard
Affective Computing by Roasalind Picard (reading given in class)
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R September 24
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Design Projects
Present
"Emotion/Sentiment" Design Projects
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Week 6
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T September 29
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Social Network Visualization
Readings:
Visualizing
Social Networks by Linton C. Freeman
The
Strength of Weak Ties by Mark. S. Granovetter
Predicting
Tie Strength with Social Media by Gilbert and Karahalios
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R October 1
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Social Network Visualization
Facebook, mySpace,
Twitter, Wikipedia, Blogs what is social software?
Creating,
destroying, and restoring value in wikipedia by Priedhorsky, Chen, Lam,
Panciera, Terveen, and Riedl
A
Familiar Face(book): Profile Elements as Signals in an Online Social Network
by Lampe, Ellison, and Steinield
The Network
in the Garden: An Empirical Analysis of Social Media in Rural Life by
Gilbert, Karahalios, and Sandvig
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Week 7
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T October 6
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Social Network Visualization
Readings:
Can
You Ever Trust a Wiki? Impacting Perceived Trustworthiness in Wikipedia
by Kittur, Suh, and Chi
Friends and Neighbors on the Web
by Lada A. Adamic and Eytan Adar
The Rules of Virtual
Groups: Trust, Liking, and Performance in Computer Mediated Communication
by Joseph B. Walther and Ulla Bunz
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R October 8
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Present Midterm Proposals
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Week 8
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T October 13
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Maps, Memory in Space
Readings:
The Image of the City (Chap
1, 2) (Chap
4) by Kevin Lynch
What Time is this Place (Chap
7) by Kevin Lynch
Improving
Speech Playback Using Time-Compression and Speech Recognition by
Vemuri et al
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R October 15
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Qualitative and
Quantitative Evaluation
Protecting Participants
and Facilitating Social and Behavioral Sciences Research
Readings:
Making Work
Visible by Lucy Suchman
The
Problem of Informant Accuracy: The Validity of Retrospective Data by
Bernard, Killworth, Kronenfeld, and Sailer
The
Future of Polling: Relational Inference and the Development of Internet
Survey Instruments by Witte and Howard (from Navigating Public Opinion:
Polls, Policy and the Future of American Democracy)
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Week 9
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T October 20
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William Whyte -
Social Life of Small Urban Spaces
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R October 22
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Qualitative and Quantitative
Evaluation
Readings:
Rapid
Ethnography: Time Deepening Strategies for HCI Field Research by D.R.
Millen
The Limits of
Ethnography: Combining Social Sciences for CSCW by D. Shapiro
The Role of
Ethnography in Interactive Systems Design by Hughes et al
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Week 10
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T October 27
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Present Midterm Projects
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R October 29
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Present Midterm Projects
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Week 11
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T November 3
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The Face in the
Interface
Portraiture
Caricature
Readings:
Should We
Call it Expression or Communication? by Paul Ekman
Using a Human
Face in an Interface by Walker, Sproull, and Subramani
Human
Mental Models of Humanoid Robots by Lee and Kiesler
:::portraying
the individual::: by Hugo Liu
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R November 5
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Trust and Impression Formation
Readings:
Trust
breaks down in electronic contexts but can be repaired by some initial
face-to-face contact by Elena Rocco
Media
spaces: bringing people together in a video, audio, and computing environment
by Bly,S., Harrison,S., and Irwin,S.
Impression
Formation in Cyberspace: Online Expectations and Offline Experiences in
Text-based Virtual Communities by David Jacobson
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Week 12
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T November 10
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Final Project
Proposals Due
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R November 12
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Furniture, Fashion, Objects
Revisited: active and passive
Readings:
Casablanca:
Designing Social Communication Devices for the Home by Hindus et al
Sensetable:
A Wireless Object Tracking Platform for Tangible User Interfaces by
Patten et al
Minding
your Practices: Exposure and Anonymity in Social Network Data by Caroline
Haythornthwaite
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Week 13
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T November 17
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Design Projects
Present "Interactive
Portrait" Design Projects
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R November 19
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Play in the Interface
Readings:
Martial
Arts in Artificial Reality by H�m�l�inen et al
Recreation
CSCW
at play: 'there'
as a collaborative virtual environment by Barry Brown and Barek Bell
Dmitri Williams
ESP Game, Peek-a-Boom by Luis von Ahn
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Week 14
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T November 24
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Thanksgiving Break
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R November 26
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Thanksgiving Break
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Week 15
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T December 1
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Readings for Projects
Readings:
The
Dynamics of Mass Interaction by Whittaker et al
Talking
in Circles: Designing A Spatially-Grounded Audioconferencing Environment
by Rodenstein and Donath
Why
CSCW Applications Fail: problems in the design and evaluation of
organizational Interfaces by Jonathan Grudin
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R December 3
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Readings for Projects
Send current
project update
Readings:
The
Small World Problem by Milgram
Comic
Chat by Kurlander et al
Methodology
Matters: Doing Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences by Joseph
McGrath
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Week 16
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T December 8
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Final Project
Presentations
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