Meaningful interactions lab (Mintlab)

One of the most important facets of collaborative learning is the interaction between individual and collaborative learning activities - between divergent perspectives and shared knowledge building. Individuals bring divergent ideas into a collaborative ...

We propose a method for discovering the dependency relationships between the topics of documents shared in social networks using the latent social interactions, attempting to answer the question: given a seemingly new topic, from where does this topic ...

Traditional computer technology offers limited support for face-to-face, synchronous collaboration. As a result, children who wish to collaborate using computers must adapt their interactions to the single-user paradigm most personal computers are based ...