Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) researchers are turning their attention towards
supporting low-resource languages, such as isiXhosa or Marathi, with only limited training …

Heritage and Social Media explores how social media reframes our understanding and
experience of heritage. Through the idea of 'participatory culture'the book begins to examine …

Current human–computer interaction (HCI) paradigms are deeply rooted in a Western
epistemology that attests its partiality and bias of its embedded assumptions, values …

This paper contributes to the growing literature on peer-to-peer (P2P) applications through
an ethnographic study of auto-rickshaw drivers in Bengaluru, India. We describe how the …

Efforts to design voice-based, social media platforms for low-literacy communities in
develo** countries have not widened access to information in the ways intended. This …

We consider practices that sustain social and physical environments beyond those
dominating sustainable HCI discourse. We describe links between walking, sociality, and …

There is no doubt of the contributions made by mobile phones and mobile network operators
in increasing access to communications in rural areas of develo** countries. Yet how …

" Sustainability is crucial for the future of our societies. From a computing perspective, the
challenge is to design IT artifacts that contribute to improving people's work and everyday …

Much ICTD research for sub-Saharan Africa has focused on how technology related
interventions have aimed to incorporate marginalized communities towards global economic …

The computing for development community knows that technology interventions involve
consideration of social, technical and environmental factors. Research into WiFi solutions …