Design and evaluation of a social visualization aimed at encouraging sustainable behavior

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Grevet, Catherine ^a   Mankoff, Jennifer ^b   Anderson, Scott D ^c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR; DESIGN SPACES; ENERGY SAVING; ENVIRONMENTAL VISUALIZATION; LIBERAL ARTS; SMALL GROUPS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL VISUALIZATION;

COMPETITION; DATA VISUALIZATION; DESIGN; ENERGY CONSERVATION;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 77951745664     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2010.135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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