Network for Effective Collaboration
Technologies through Advanced Research

Theme 1: A Virtual Commons

Using awareness to move into collaboration

Theme Leader:
  • Saul Greenberg (Calgary)
Project Leaders:
  • Ronald Baecker (Toronto)
  • Sheelagh Carpendale (Calgary)
  • Carl Gutwin (Saskatchewan)
  • Roel Vertegaal (Queen's)
  • Joanna McGrenere (UBC)
Projects Include:
  • How People Maintain Communal Awareness
  • Effective Capture and Presentation of Awareness Information
  • Mitigating Privacy Concerns
  • Environments for a Commons Connecting a Distributed Community
  • Augmenting the Commons for a Co-located Community
  • Algorithms, Architectures and Toolkits for a Commons
  • Assistive Technology as Collaboration Technology

For more information about Theme 1 research, please contact Theme Leader Saul Greenberg (saul <at> cpsc.ucalgary.ca).