Nithya Sambasivan
- Research Area(s)
- Human-Computer Interaction and Visualization
- Networking
- Mobile Systems
Co-Authors
Google Publications
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"We call it Hi-Fi": Exposing Indian Households to High Speed Broadband Wireless Internet
Nithya Sambasivan, Gulzar Azad, Paul M. Aoki, Saswati Saha Mitra
ICTD '16, ACM, Ann Arbor, MI, USA (2016) (to appear)
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SmartBrowse: Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Data Price Transparency Tool for Mobile Web Use
Nithya Sambasivan, Paul Lee, Greg Hecht, Paul M. Aoki, Maria-Ines Carrera, Jenny Chen, Michael Youssefmir, David Cohn, Pete Kruskall, Everett Wetchler, Astrid Twenebowa Larssen
Information Technology and International Development, vol. 11(1) (2015), pp. 21-40
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Chale, How Much it Cost to Browse? Results from a Mobile Data Price Transparency Trial in Ghana
Nithya Sambasivan, Paul Lee, Greg Hecht, Paul M. Aoki, Maria-Ines Carrera, Jenny Chen, David Pablo Cohn, Pete Kruskall, Everett Wetchler, Michael Youssefmir, Astrid Twenebowa Larssen
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development: Full Papers - Volume 1 (ICTD '13), ACM, New York, NY, USA (2013), pp. 13-23
Previous Publications
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Understanding negotiation in airtime sharing in low-income microenterprises
Nithya Sambasivan, Edward Cutrell
CHI (2012), pp. 791-800
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Cutting Chai, Jugaad, and Here Pheri: towards UbiComp for a global community
Nimmi Rangaswamy, Nithya Sambasivan
Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, vol. 15 (2011), pp. 553-564
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Designing a phone broadcasting system for urban sex workers in India
Nithya Sambasivan, Julie Weber, Edward Cutrell
CHI (2011), pp. 267-276
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Infrastructures for low-cost laptop use in Mexican schools
Ruy Cervantes, Mark Warschauer, Bonnie A. Nardi, Nithya Sambasivan
CHI (2011), pp. 945-954
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ViralVCD: tracing information-diffusion paths with low cost media in developing communities
Nithya Sambasivan, Ed Cutrell, Kentaro Toyama
CHI (2010), pp. 2607-2610
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Intermediated technology use in developing communities
Nithya Sambasivan, Ed Cutrell, Kentaro Toyama, Bonnie A. Nardi
CHI (2010), pp. 2583-2592
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The Human Infrastructure of ICTD
Nithya Sambasivan, Thomas Smyth
ICTD (2010)
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Ubicomp4D: infrastructure and interaction for international development-the case of urban indian slums
Nithya Sambasivan, Nimmi Rangaswamy, Ed Cutrell, Bonnie A. Nardi
UbiComp (2009), pp. 155-164
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Under Development - Encountering development ethnographically
Nithya Sambasivan, Nimmi Rangaswamy, Kentaro Toyama, Bonnie A. Nardi
Interactions, vol. 16 (2009), pp. 20-23






