on 'data co-ownership'

Online Social Networks (OSNs) offer access control mechanisms to protect users' sensitive information from undesired accesses. Yet, their information is still vulnerable to disclosure when their friends assign conflicting privacy policies: a user prohibits everyone from accessing his own content or profile but his friends allow others to see it...

clarifying the issues

'movement variety' works best

research news

usability of opt-out tools

'opening new avenues'

'Back to the Past'

Over the past 30 years, designer, writer, and researcher Bill Buxton has been collecting input and interactive devices whose design struck him as interesting, useful, or important. In the process, he has assembled a good collection of the history of pen computing, pointing devices, touch technologies, as well as an illustration of the nature of how new technologies emerge.

'protecting against tracking'

a Firefox add-on designed to prevent third-party buttons (such as the Facebook "Like" button or the Twitter "tweet" button) embedded by sites across the Internet from tracking you until you actually click on them

[The Letter]

empowering paralyzed artists

handy mobile interface

Imaginary Phone allows users to control their mobile devices without taking it out of their pocket. Instead, users mimic the interaction on the palm of their hand. The interaction is tracked by a wearable depth camera which sends input events to the actual physical device...

protect your sensitive data...

'open science community'

Comment on, recommend and submit papers. Get up-to-date on a research topic. Follow a journal or an author. science.I/O is in beta and is currently focused on Computer Science.

'history, theory and practice'

'dynamic research platform'

exploring digital data

Over the past decade, the development of digital networks and operations has produced an unprecedented wealth of information. Handheld electronics, location devices, telecommunications networks, and a wide assortment of tags and sensors are constantly producing a rich stream of data reflecting various aspects of urban life...

never know when you'll need a good eraser :~)

'flow switching'

What's popular?

videoblog 'theory and practice'

on 'Google and its partners'

• Google Click Fraud Inflates Conversion Rates and Tricks Advertisers into Overpaying (January 12, 2010)
• Google Still Charging Advertisers for Conversion-Inflation Traffic from WhenU Spyware (January 5, 2010 - Updated, January 7, 2010)
• How Google and Its Partners Inflate Measured Conversion Rates and Inflate Advertisers' Costs (May 13, 2009)

which comes first

Our research indicates that excessive internet use is associated with depression, but what we don't know is which comes first - are depressed people drawn to the internet or does the internet cause depression?

automating tasks... visually

Related: Beta release of Sikuli

relax...

Mind Machine Project

'subtle security holes'

sharper composite images

Pay attention now!

thesis/final exams project

(silly) pocket shrink?

'cyberpsychology'

This hypertext book explores the psychological aspects of environments created by computers and online networks. It presents an evolving conceptual framework for understanding how people react to and behave within cyberspace: what I call "the psychology of cyberspace" - or simply "cyberpsychology."

– John Suler, Ph.D.

online psychology experiment

'tool kit' for educators and students

only human?

'silent crowds'

Micro-blogging service Twitter remains the preserve of a few, despite the hype surrounding it, according to research.

Just 10% of Twitter users generate more than 90% of the content, a Harvard study of 300,000 users found.

1,600 gigabytes

topical collections

documenting printed cartoon art

'a digitalization project'

Researchers sent out millions of spam e-mails!

By hijacking a working spam network, US researchers have uncovered some of the economics of being a junk mailer...

"The best way to measure spam is to be a spammer," wrote the researchers in a paper describing their work.

'distinct mental condition'

'brains are sensitive'

exploring moral psychology

'e-therapy'

research tool

experiments and demos

'to complexify small things'

restoring the 'promise'

'non-partisan resources'

education/research resources

graphical interaction surface

research study...

useful tips/pointers...

ads from 1911 to 1957

for Windows...