Epidemics of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are known to occur in wintertime in temperate
countries including the United States, but there is a limited understanding of the importance …

We examine how ambient displays can augment social television. Social TV 2 is an interactive
television solution that incorporates two ambient displays to convey to participants an …

Bats are reservoirs for emerging human pathogens, including Hendra and Nipah henipaviruses
and Ebola and Marburg filoviruses. These viruses demonstrate predictable patterns in …

We present the Motion Presence application, an augmented phone book style application
that allows close friends and family to view each other's current motion status ("moving" or "not …

Social television applications have emerged as a potentially valuable convergence of media
and communication, but questions remain about the utility and nature of the communication …

Madagascar is home to three endemic species of Old World Fruit Bat, which are important
pollinators and seed dispersers. We aimed to quantitatively assess population trajectories for …

… Metcalf is a distinguished member of the technical staff at Motorola. Her research interests
include team-based, transdisciplinary methods for innovation and application design in …

Economists at the Federal Trade Commission pursue the agency’s competition and consumer
protection missions. In this year’s essay, in antitrust, we discuss two recent mergers that …

Many vaccines have heterogeneous effects across individuals. Additionally, some vaccines
do not prevent infection, but reduce disease-associated mortality and transmission. Both of …

In recent years, the wellness of seniors has become more important than ever before in our
rapidly aging society. In the US, approximately 11,000 community senior centers provide a …