TechAndComputer (Oct. 12, 2010) With Halloween and the holiday season fast approaching, many people will be watching their waistlines as they're tempted by a cornucopia of sugary and savory foods. Meanwhile a Georgia Tech College of Computing Ph.D. candidate has shown that playing health-related video games on a mobile device can help adults learn to live more healthfully by making smart diet choices.
The finding is published in the paper,...
TechAndComputer (Oct. 12, 2010) With Halloween and the holiday season fast approaching, many people will be watching their waistlines as they're tempted by a cornucopia of sugary and savory foods. Meanwhile a Georgia Tech College of Computing Ph.D. candidate has shown that playing...
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Mobile phone game trains players to make healthier diet selections
- 12 October 2010
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Web-based creativity: Can working in virtual communities be more effective than face-to-face cooperation?
- 05 October 2010
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TechAndComputer (Oct. 6, 2010) Common sense and experience would suggest that people are more creative when they work together in a face-to-face environment. But, as remote working and online interactions become more and more commonplace, there is growing evidence that working in virtual communities and using online tools together can be even more effective in some areas than face-to-face cooperation.
Piet Kommers of the University of Twente,...
TechAndComputer (Oct. 6, 2010) Common...
Piet Kommers of the University of Twente,...
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'e-SMART' technologies may help young adults self-manage mental illness
- 28 September 2010
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TechAndComputer (Oct. 1, 2010) While many young adults will share the details of their daily lives with dozens -- sometimes hundreds -- of friends on Facebook, communicating with their health care providers about mental illness is another story.
"Roughly one in every five young adults between 18 and 25 has a mental illness," says Melissa Pinto-Foltz, a postdoctoral scholar and instructor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case...
TechAndComputer (Oct. 1, 2010) While many...
"Roughly one in every five young adults between 18 and 25 has a mental illness," says Melissa Pinto-Foltz, a postdoctoral scholar and instructor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case...
TechAndComputer (Oct. 1, 2010) While many...