Projects
Affiliates of the ISD Program are engaged in a number of research projects as well as collaborative engagements organized through the Clinic. These projects span many areas of service design, ranging from initiatives to facilitate aggregation and processing in Web-based syndication services, to innovative platforms that support scholarly communications, to service system modeling that bridges backstage process and front stage user experiences.
Current Projects:
- Information Security and Privacy: Implementing common security management control across multiple IT systems.
- Linkbase: Make annotation to and links between Web resources a first-level Web concept for contextualized browsing.
- Project M: Synthesize complementary modeling and design methods for information-intensive services and applications.
Started Projects:
- Justice and the Digital Record: Study information flows within and between the criminal justice system and commercial sector data brokers.
- Open Context: Develop a light-weight, easy to deploy web-based service for publishing field-research data and collections.
- XML Schema Component XML (SCX): Make XML Schema accessible using standard Web technologies.
- XSLidy: Use Web technologies to create Web-based presentations which are usable and accessible.
Proposed Projects:
- Browsing with E-Ink: Making HTML and CSS usable on electronic ink devices.
- Location Proxy: Provide support for location-based services by adding location information through a proxy.
- XML Schema Path Language (SPath): Make XML Schema accessible through path expressions in an extension of XPath.
Past Projects:
- Atomic Publishing and Digital Repositories: How to use RESTful Web-based services to contribute content to digital repositories.