Modelling shared contexts in cooperative environments: Concept, implementation, and evaluation

Computer Supported Cooperative Work: CSCW: An International Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 283-303

  Gross, Tom ^a   Prinz, Wolfgang ^b  

^a BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY WEIMAR   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contexts; CSCW; Evaluation; Group awareness; Modelling

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

COMPUTER-SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK (CSCW); CONTEXTS; GROUP AWARENESS; MODELING;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 19744366413     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10606-004-2804-6     Document Type: Article

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