Documentation

Deliverables

D.MED.02 – First operational version of the web-based tool supporting argumentative collaboration towards learning [pdf 716KBs]

D.MED.04 – First version of the awareness-support tool. [pdf 527KBs]

D.MED.05 – Functional Specifications of Argumentative Collaboration Services. [pdf 273KBs]

D.MED.06 – Second operational version of CoPe_it! [pdf 2.168KBs]

D.MED.09 – Technical specifications of collaboration support tools as web services. [pdf 451KBs]

D.MED.10 – Third operational version of CoPe_it! [pdf 880KBs]

D.MED.12 – Developing collaboration services for CoPs: Lessons learned and future work directions [pdf 331KBs]



Publications

N. Karacapilidis, M. Tzagarakis, N. Karousos, G. Gkotsis, V. Kallistros, S. Christodoulou, C. Mettouris and D. Nousia: Tackling cognitively-complex collaboration with CoPe_it!. International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, Vol. 4, No 3, 2009, pp. 22-38.[pdf 653KBs]

M. Tzagarakis, G. Gkotsis, M. Hatzitaskos, N. Karousos and N. Karacapilidis: CoPe_it!: Argumentative Collaboration towards Learning. In A. Dimitracopoulou, C. O'Malley, D. Suthers and P. Reimann (eds.), Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Practices: CSCL 2009 Community Events Proceedings, Rhodes, Greece, June 8-13, 2009, International Society of the Learning Sciences, pp. 126-128. Best Technology Design Award Nominee.

M. Tzagarakis, N. Karousos, N. Karacapilidis and D. Nousia: Unleashing Argumentation Support Systems on the Web: The case of CoPe_it!. In Proceedings of the Web Science 2009 Conference, Athens, Greece, March 18-20, 2009.[url]

M. Tzagarakis, N. Karousos and N. Karacapilidis: On the Development of Web-based Argumentative Collaboration Support Systems. In M. Lytras, E. Damiani, J. Carroll, R. Tennyson, D. Avison, A. Naeve, A. Dale, P. Lefrere, F. Tan, J. Sipior and G. Vossen (eds.), Visioning and Engineering the Knowledge Society: A Web Science Perspective - Proceedings of the 2nd World Summit on the Knowledge Society (WSKS 2009), Crete, Greece, September 16-18, 2009, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Lecture Notes in AI, Vol. 5736, pp. 306-315.

N. Karacapilidis, M. Tzagarakis, N. Karousos, G. Gkotsis, V. Kallistros, S. Christodoulou, D. Nousia, C. Mettouris and P. Kyriakou: CoPe_it! - Supporting collaboration, enhancing learning. In: G. Ditsa, S. Conger and L. Janczewski (eds.), Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Information Resources Management (Conf-IRM 2009), Al Ain, UAE, May 21-23, 2009, CD-ROM version (paper #11).

N. Karacapilidis and M. Tzagarakis: Supporting Argumentative Collaboration in Communities of Practice: The CoPe_it! approach. In: N. Karacapilidis (ed.), Solutions and Innovations in Web-Based Technologies for Augmented Learning: Improved Platforms, Tools and Applications, IGI Global, Hershey, PA, USA, 2009, pp. 245-257.

M. Tzagarakis, N. Karousos and N. Karacapilidis: Awareness mechanisms for web-based argumentative collaboration. International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, Vol. 3, No 4, 2008, pp. 74-89.

L. Esnault, D. Gillet, N. Karacapilidis and C. Vanoirbeek: Developing Interoperable Collaboration Services to Sustain Activities of Communities of Practice. In Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Information Resources Management (Conf-IRM), Ontario, Canada, May 18-20, 2008, CD-ROM version.

N. Karacapilidis, M. Tzagarakis and N. Karousos: Augmenting Awareness in Data-Intensive Web-Based Collaboration. In Proceedings of the 4th IASTED International Conference on Advances in Computer Science and Technology (ACST 2008), Langkawi, Malaysia, April 2–4, 2008, ACTA Press, pp. 13-18.

S. El Helou, M. Tzagarakis, D. Gillet, N. Karacapilidis and Chiu Man Yu: Participatory Design for Awareness Features: Enhancing Interaction in Communities of Practice. n V. Hodgson, C. Jones, T. Kargidis, D. McConnell, S. Retalis, D. Stamatis and M. Zenios (eds.) Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Networked Learning (NLC 2008), May 5-6, 2008, Halkidiki, Greece, pp. 523-530.

S. Sire, C. Vanoirbeek, N. Karacapilidis, N. Karousos, M. Tzagarakis and T. Latour: What Makes a Software Socializable?. In Proceedings of World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications 2008, pp. 5077-5082. Chesapeake, VA: AACE.[pdf 148KBs]

N. Karacapilidis and M. Tzagarakis: Supporting Incremental Formalization in Collaborative Learning Environments. In E. Duval, R. Klamma and M. Wolpers (eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL 2007), Crete, Greece, September 17-20, 2007, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Lecture Notes in CS, Vol. 4753, pp. 127–142.[pdf 483KBs]

M. Tzagarakis, N. Karousos, G. Gkotsis, V. Kallistros, S. Christodoulou, C. Mettouris, P. Kyriakou, D. Nousia: From ‘Collecting’ to ‘Deciding’: Facilitating the Emergence of Decisions in Argumentative Collaboration. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Building Technology Enhanced Learning Solutions for Communities of Practice (TEL CoPs' 07), Crete, Greece, September 17, 2007. [pdf 272KBs]

N. Karacapilidis and Frans Van Assche (Eds.): Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Building Technology Enhanced Learning Solutions for Communities of Practice (TEL-CoPs 2007). Sissi, Lassithi – Crete, Greece, 18 September 2007. CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 308, 2007. Available online at: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-308.

N. Karacapilidis and M. Tzagarakis: Web-based collaboration and decision making support: A multi-disciplinary approach. International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, Vol. 2, No 4, 2007, pp. 12-23.

C. E. Evangelou, M. Tzagarakis, N. Karousos, G. Gkotsis and D. Nousia: Augmenting Collaboration with Personalization Services. International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, Vol. 2, No 3, 2007, pp. 77-89.

M. Tzagarakis, N. Karousos, G. Gkotsis, V. Kallistros, S. Christodoulou, C. Mettouris, P. Kyriakou, D. Nousia: From ‘Collecting’ to ‘Deciding’: Facilitating the Emergence of Decisions in Argumentative Collaboration. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Building Technology Enhanced Learning Solutions for Communities of Practice (TEL CoPs' 07), Crete, Greece, September 17, 2007, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 308 (available online at: http://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/Publications/CEUR-WS/Vol-308/paper09.pdf), pp. 87-96.