A bush encroachment decision support system's metamorphosis

Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction: Designing for Habitus and Habitat, OZCHI'08

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 287-290

  Winschiers Theophilus, Heike ^a   Fendler, Jens ^a   Stanley, Colin ^a   Joubert, Dave ^a   Zimmermann, Ibo ^a   Mukumbira, Sebastian ^a  

^a NAMIBIA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Namibia)

Author keywords

Community value design; Cross cultural design; Cross cultural usability; Cultural appropriation; Decision support system; Namibia; Recommendation support system; Southern Africa; Wiki

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY VALUE DESIGN; CROSS-CULTURAL DESIGN; CROSS-CULTURAL USABILITY; CULTURAL APPROPRIATION; NAMIBIA; RECOMMENDATION SUPPORT SYSTEM; SOUTHERN AFRICA; WIKI;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; DESIGN; ECOLOGY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; OCEAN HABITATS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 70349084033     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1517744.1517782     Document Type: Conference Paper

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