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Author:: Zhang, Shaoke
Title:: Babel or Great Wall: Social Media Use in an Acculturation Context
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: social media
social identity
cross culture
acculturation
SEM
File:: Download Shaoke_Zhang_20120726.pdf
Committee Members:: John Millar Carroll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhao, Dejin
Title:: Informal Workplace Communication – What Roles Can Microblogging Play in It?
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: Human Computer Interaction
Social Media
Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
Computer-Mediated Communication
File:: Download Dissertation_final_draft.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Beth Rosson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Guoray Cai, Committee Member
Andrea H Tapia, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member

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Author:: Yu, Bo
Title:: Designing For Awareness Promotion In Complex, Distributed Collaborative Activities
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: CSCW
Collaboration
Activity Awareness
Dependency
Event-based Systems
File:: Download BoYu-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Guoray Cai, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guoray Cai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan Maceachren, Committee Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member

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Author:: Thiry, Elizabeth Ann
Title:: Scenario-based design of a digital reminiscing system for older adults
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: design guidelines
artifacts
memory
legacy
reminiscing
older adults
File:: Download ThiryDissertation-FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Beth Rosson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Millar Carroll, Committee Member
Erika S Poole, Committee Member
Matthew Samuel Kaplan, Committee Member
Siân Lindley, Committee Member

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Author:: Sinha, Hansa
Title:: Making use visible: a teacher-centered study of technology-enabled work practices
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: teacher education
human-computer interaction
activity theory
workplace learning
professional development
learning communities
File:: Download HSinha_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Beth Rosson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Millar Carroll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Millar Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shawn Mitchell Clark, Committee Member
Orrin T Murray, Special Member

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Author:: Webb, Heidi C
Title:: Injecting Computational Thinking into Computing Activities for Middle School Girls
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: computational thinking
middle school
scaffolded example
Scratch
File:: Download UpdatedFinalDissertationDocumentHWebb.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Beth Rosson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member
Heng Xu, Committee Member
Priya Sharma, Special Member

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Author:: Robertson, Scott M
Title:: Online and Offline Bullying of Autistic Youth: Anti-bullying Strategies, Reporting, and Technological Solutions
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: bullying
cyberbullying
victimization
autism
disabilities
anti-bullying strategies
reporting
File:: Download Robertson-Dissertation-Final-Dec-2013.pdf
Committee Members:: Shawn Clark, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shawn Clark, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Deirdre Elizabeth Mary O'sullivan, Committee Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Gerald Santoro, Committee Member

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Author:: Li, Na
Title:: Designing for cross-cultural group chat
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: cross cultural communication
synchronous annotation
language proficiency
File:: Download dissertation_NaLI.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Beth Rosson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Millar Carroll, Committee Member
Andrea H Tapia, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Special Member

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Author:: Jia, Haiyan
Title:: Big Data or Small Stories? Exemplification and Interactivity Effects on Shaping Perception and Attitude of Social Issues
Graduate Program:: Mass Communications
Keywords:: Interactivity
exemplification theory
interactive visualization
baserate information
big data
user engagement
vividness
File:: Download Haiyan_Jia-Dissertation-Final.pdf
Committee Members:: S. Shyam Sundar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Committee Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member

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Author:: Cotter, Matthew Joseph
Title:: Enabling Intelligent Vision Systems in a Configurable Multi-algorithm Pipeline
Graduate Program:: Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Configurable Systems
Vision Algorithms
Intelligent Vision
Hardware Accelerators
File:: Download Cotter_Dissertation_PSU_CSE_2015_FinalDraft.pdf
Committee Members:: Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
John Morgan Sampson, Committee Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
John Phillip Sustersic Jr., Special Member
Dr Steven P Levitan, Special Member

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