Title :
Track G: Platforms for social and community involvement/engagement
Author :
Esfijani, Azam ; Tan, Margaret
Author_Institution :
Curtin University, Australia
Abstract :
The internet, together with other advances in ICT such as the increased take-up of smart mobile devices, is enabling a new era of community engagement. In science, the application of volunteer computing is providing examples of engagement in which members of the public can contribute to scientific advances of social importance.
Conference_Titel :
Digital Ecosystems and Technologies (DEST), 2013 7th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Menlo Park, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0784-7
DOI :
10.1109/DEST.2013.6611314
