Increasing understanding during collaboration through advanced representations

Electronic Journal of Information Technology in Construction

Volumn 5, Issue , 2000, Pages 1-24

  Lottaz, Claudio ^a   Stouffs, Rudi ^b   Smith, Ian ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Electronic document management; Feedback; Information architecture; Information visualization; Negotiation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DECISION MAKING; FEEDBACK; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ITERATIVE METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION;

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT EXCHANGE;

EID: 0343672771     PISSN: 14006529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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