Technology for Emerging Markets

Publication

mClerk: Enabling mobile crowdsourcing in developing regions

Aakar Gupta, Bill Thies, Ed Cutrell, Ravin Balakrishnan

CHI 2012: Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | May 2012

Publication

“Yours is better!” Participant Response Bias in HCI

Nicola Dell, Vidya Vaidyanathan, Indrani Medhi Thies, Ed Cutrell, Bill Thies

CHI 2012: Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | May 2012

Publication

Understanding negotiation in airtime sharing in low-income microenterprises

Nithya Sambasivan, Edward Cutrell, Ed Cutrell

CHI 2012: Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | May 2012

Best of CHI honorable mention

Video

A Natural UI for Polling Students in a Classroom

March 6, 2012

One of the biggest challenges facing teachers in a classroom is to gauge whether students are keeping up with the lesson. This challenge is especially acute in distance-education programs, because of the physical separation between…

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Publication

Emergent Practices Around CGNet Swara, A Voice Forum for Citizen Journalism in Rural India

Preeti Mudliar, Jonathan Donner, Bill Thies

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development | March 2012

Publication

The Future of the App

Alan Bush, Tricia Mayer

February 2012

Publication

A Mobile Application for Interactive Voice Forums: Design and Pilot Deployment in Rural India

Krittika D'Silva, Meghana Marathe, Aditya Vashistha, Gaetano Borriello, Bill Thies

January 2012

Publication

The Fate of a Digital Slate: Unexpected Issues with Deployment in Rural India

Indrani Medhi Thies, Anuj Tewari, Mohit Jain, Ed Cutrell

User Experience Magazine | January 2012, Vol 11

Publication

Combating Rural Child Malnutrition through Inexpensive Mobile Phones

Indrani Medhi Thies, Mohit Jain, Anuj Tewari, Mohini Bhavsar, Michael Matheke-Fischer, Ed Cutrell

Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction | January 2012

Publication

Beyond Search: A Technology Probe Investigation

Abigail Sellen, Richard Harper

Web Search Engine Research | Published by Emerald Library and Information Science | 2012 | Web Search Engine Research edition

Kahani: Visual Storytelling

Teachers in India help Microsoft Research design AI tool for creating great classroom content

Ideas: Language technologies for everyone with Kalika Bali

Keynote: Building Globally Equitable AI

mClerk: Enabling mobile crowdsourcing in developing regions

“Yours is better!” Participant Response Bias in HCI

Understanding negotiation in airtime sharing in low-income microenterprises

A Natural UI for Polling Students in a Classroom

Emergent Practices Around CGNet Swara, A Voice Forum for Citizen Journalism in Rural India

The Future of the App

A Mobile Application for Interactive Voice Forums: Design and Pilot Deployment in Rural India

The Fate of a Digital Slate: Unexpected Issues with Deployment in Rural India

Combating Rural Child Malnutrition through Inexpensive Mobile Phones

Beyond Search: A Technology Probe Investigation

Technology for Emerging Markets

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