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Inviting civil servants as research participants can offer unique viewpoints on how people interact with public services. However, to meaningfully involve them in knowledge co-creation calls for methods that are mindful of their workload and ...

A mind map is an approach to the organisation of the human mind that prepares the ground for thinking. Inspired by the function of the mind in handling a situation, this article reports on an empirical study that evaluated the efficiency of mind map ...

This paper describes the workshop titled "Design Thinking For Technology Design." Design thinking is a collaborative design process that keeps the user's needs at the center. This workshop will introduce design thinking methodology to the participants ...

This paper describes a research project that aims to examine an unexplored design space-compassion cultivation for wellness. This project seeks to understand the components of compassionate interactions between new mothers and their proximate and ...

Global problems, such as environmental issues, refugee crises, and food shortages, transcend borders and must be addressed at the international level. The goal of our research is to examine ways in which we can clarify common features, similarities, and ...

The organisation of corporate wikis tends to deteriorate as time goes by. Rearranging categories, structuring articles and even moving sections among articles are cumbersome tasks in current wiki engines. This discourages the layman. But, it is the ...

In this demo paper we present Docear's research paper recommender system. Docear is an academic literature suite to search, organize, and create research articles. The users' data (papers, references, annotations, etc.) is managed in mind maps and these ...

In this study, an experimental introductory CS course was implemented focusing on two pedagogic factors: the use of App Inventor for Android (AIA), a visual blocks programming environment for creating smart phone applications; and the adoption of studio-...

Social networking plays a vital role in todays web. Users of the social network chat, discuss, entertain and watch personal contents in their favorite sites. Most of the users who use the social network are learners and they are very high in numbers. So,...

We propose a new mind map interface method for controlling virtual character's artificial intelligence and behavior in games. Commonly used techniques, such as scripting, require an extensive analysis and discrimination of all the possible behaviors ...

The organized Map is a visual mean that represent, link, arrange, visualize, classify and structure in three dimensional visions, tasks, concepts, themes, ideas and many others categories, topics and information with connections to the main topic that ...

Knowledge sharing is important in every team or organization. Various tools are frequently used in meetings to support knowledge sharing, ranging from pen-and-paper to whiteboards and other shared workspaces. This paper reports on a user study that ...

DragonFly is an application designed for reviewing lecture recordings of mind map-structured presentations. Instead of using a timeline slider, the lecture recording is controlled by selecting elements located at different positions on the map. Hence, ...

Web 2.0 has changed the technological landscape of the Internet computing world today. The shift from traditional web which is also known as Web 1.0 is forced by the growing need for more efficient information sharing, collaboration, and business ...

Scribbles represents a light weight intuitive tool to support early collaborative software design. Collaboration is not well supported in many modern CASE (computer aided software engineering) environments making paper and white boards an attractive ...