Computer-Supported Cooperative Work Reading List

class 2: (Aug. 30) CSCW History: Communication and Coordination

• A Language/Action Perspective on the Design of Cooperative Work , Winograd, T., Human-Computer Interaction 3:1 (1987-88), 3-30.
• The Interdisciplinary Study of Coordination, Thomas Malone and Kevin Crowston, ACM Computing Surveys, March 1994, pp. 87-119.

class 3: (Sept. 1) CSCW Issues and Challenges

• Groupware: Some Issues and Experiences, Ellis, C.A., Gibbs, S.J., Rein, G.L. In Communications of the ACM 34 (1), pp. 38-58. 1991.
• Groupware and social dynamics: eight challenges for developers , Grudin, J. In Communications of the ACM 37 (1), pp. 92-105. 1994.

class 4: (Sept. 6) Awareness

• Providing Artifact Awareness to a Distributed Group through Screen Sharing, Tee, K. et al., In Proceedings of CSCW 2006, pp. 99-108.
• Beyond 'yesterday's tomorrow': towards the design of awareness technologies for the contemporary worker, Weise, J., et al, In MobileHCI '11: Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, August 2011, pp. 455–464.

class 5: (Sept. 8) Project Discussion Day (slides for the day)

class 6: (Sept. 13) Group Decisions through Voting

• Jukola: democratic music choice in a public space, Proceedings of the 5th conference on Designing interactive systems, 2004, pp. 145-154.
• Electronic voting machines versus traditional methods: improved preference, similar performance, Sarah Everett et al., Proceeding of the twenty-sixth annual SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems, 2008, pp. 883-892.

class 7: (Sept. 15) Project Reports Phase I (Topic, Cognitive & Social Issues, Approach)

class 8: (Sept. 20) Online Balkanization

• Democracy and filtering, Cass R. Sunstein, Communications of the ACM, 47 (12), 2004, pp. 57-59.
• The political blogosphere and the 2004 U.S. election: divided they blog, Lada Adamic and Natalie Glance, Proceedings of the 3rd international workshop on Link discovery, 2005, pp. 36-43.

class 9: (Sept. 22) Workflow

• The story of a working workflow management system, Steen Brahe and Kyeld Schmidt, Proceedings of the 2007 international ACM conference on Supporting group work, 2007, pp. 249-258.
• In-Class Project Activity: Attention, Communication, Coordination

class 10: (Sept. 27) Photo and VideoSharing

• How flickr helps us make sense of the world: context and content in community-contributed media collections, Lyndon Kennedy et al., Proceedings of the 15th international conference on Multimedia, pp. 631-640.
• Dancing to the Partisan Beat: A First Analysis of Political Communication on TikTok, Juan Carlos Medina Serrano, et al., Proceedings of WebSci '20: 12th ACM Conference on Web Science, 2020, pp. 257-266.

class 11: (Sept. 29) Meeting Capture

• A confederation of tools for capturing and accessing collaborative activity, Scott Minneman et al., Proceedings of the third ACM international conference on Multimedia, 1995, pp. 523-534.
• In-Class Project Activity: Related Systems and Studies

class 12: (Oct. 4) Crowdsourcing

• Crowdsourcing as a Tool for Research: Implications of Uncertainty, Edith Law et al., from Proceedings of ACM Computer-Supported Cooperative Work 2017, pp. 1544-1561.
• CrowdIA: Solving Mysteries with Crowdsourced Sensemaking, Tianyi Li et al., from Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 2, Issue CSCW, November 2018, Article No.: 105, pp 1–29.

class 13: (Oct. 6) Project Reports Phase II (Design & Rationale)

• The shape of and solutions to the MTurk quality crisis, Ryan Kennedy et al., Political Science Research and Methods, 2020, 8, pp. 614-629.
• Quality Control in Crowdsourcing based on Fine-Grained Behavioral Features, Weiping Pet et al., Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 5, Issue CSCW2, October 2021, Article No.: 442, pp 1–28.

class 15: (Oct. 18) Online Communities

• Managing the Virtual Commons: Cooperation and Conflict in Computer Communities, Peter Kollock and Marc Smith, in Computer-Mediated Communication: Linguistic, Social, and Cross-Cultural Perspectives, edited by Susan Herring. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1996, pp. 109-128.
• Knowledge Collaboration in Online Communities, Samer Faraj, et al., Organization Science, Vol. 22, No. 5, 2011, pp. 1224-1239.

class 16: (Oct. 20) Virtual Teams

• Games for virtual team building, Jason Ellis et al., Proceedings of the 7th ACM conference on Designing interactive systems, 2008, pp. 295-304.
• In Class Project Activity: Tasks and Team

class 17: (Oct. 25) Social Network Use

• Looking at, looking up or keeping up with people?: motives and use of facebook, Adam Joinson, Proceeding of the twenty-sixth annual SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems, pp. 1027-1036.
• Social media cultivating perceptions of privacy: A 5-year analysis of privacy attitudes and self-disclosure behaviors among Facebook users, Mina Tsay-Vogel et al., New Media and Society, 2016, pp. 1-21.

class 18: (Oct. 27) Artifact-Centered Communication (slides for the day)

• Supporting communication between designers with artifact-centered evolving information spaces, Reeves, B. and Shipman, F., In Proceedings of CSCW 1992, pp. 394-401.
• In Class Project Activity: Individual Progress

class 19: (Nov. 1) User History (slides for the day)

• Where do web sites come from?: capturing and interacting with design history , Klemmer, S. et al., In Proceedings of CHI 2002, pp. 1-8.
• Visualizing history to improve users' location and comprehension of collaborative work, Kim, D. and Shipman, F., In Proceedings of GROUP 2012, pp. 11-20.

class 20: (Nov. 3) Project Reports Phase III (Initial Implementation)

class 21: (Nov. 8) Collaborative Search

• Collaborative search revisited, Meredith Ringel Morris. In Proceedings of CSCW 2013, pp. 1181-1192.
• Embedding Search into a Conversational Platform to Support Collaborative Search, Sandeep Avula et al., In Proceedings of CHIIR 2018, pp. 15-23.

class 22: (Nov. 10) Learning to Act

• SIDES: a cooperative tabletop computer game for social skills development, Anne Marie Piper et al., Proceedings of the 2006 20th anniversary conference on Computer supported cooperative work, 2006, pp. 1-10.
• In Class Project Activity: The Whole Story

class 23: (Nov. 15) Online Gaming (slides for the day)

• "I'm just here to play games": social dynamics and sociality in an online game site, Gregor McEwan et al., Proceedings of the 2012 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, 2012, pp. 549-558.
• Creating and Sharing Records of Multiplayer Online Game Play: Practices and Attitudes, Frank Shipman and Catherine Marshall, Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Weblogs and Socia Media, 2014, pp. 456-465.

class 24: (Nov. 17) In-Class Project Day (Evaluation) (slides for the day)

class 25: (Nov. 22) Project Work Day

class 26: (Nov. 29) Supporting Software Teams (slides for the day)

• Mutual assessment in the social programmer ecosystem: an empirical investigation of developer profile aggregators, Leif Singer et al., Proceedings of the 2013 ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, 2013, pp. 103-116.
• The Diffusion of Trust and Cooperation in Teams with Individuals' Variations on Baseline Trust, Yi Wang and David Redmiles, Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, 2016, pp. 303-318.