Social sciences
Simple Sabotage: A Modern Field Manual for Detecting and Rooting Out Everyday Behaviors That Undermine Your Workplace
Inspired by the Simple Sabotage Field Manual released by the Office of Strategic Services in 1944 to train European resistors, this is the essential handbook to help stamp out unintentional sabotage in any working group,…
Learning and Incentives in Crowd-Powered Systems
There is large potential in designing intelligent and self-sustainable crowd-powered systems that incentivize and empower their users to actively engage them in the system processes. This talk explores various research questions at the interplay of…
Almost: 12 Electric Months Chasing a Silicon Valley Dream
In Silicon Valley, people routinely dream of changing the world. Some do so. Many more almost do. Almost. It is such a Silicon Valley word. This is the story and lessons learned from 12 electric…
Social Computing Symposium 2016: Post Screen Personas and Listening Machines, How to Robot-Proof Your Kids
Join transgender theoretical neuroscientist, entrepreneur, technologist, and mother of two, Dr. Vivienne Ming to discover how you can use technology to maximize your child’s unique potential. During this talk, Dr. Ming will discuss how she…
