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''This page contains jargon and common shorthand used within the team and perhaps more broadly.'' | ''This page contains jargon and common shorthand used within the team and perhaps more broadly.'' | ||
'''APSA''' - '''American Political Science Association''' | |||
'''ASA''' - '''American Sociological Association''' or, more typically, its [http://www.asanet.org/annual-meeting-2018 annual meeting] held each year; less commonly, the '''American Statistical Association''' | '''ASA''' - '''American Sociological Association''' or, more typically, its [http://www.asanet.org/annual-meeting-2018 annual meeting] held each year; less commonly, the '''American Statistical Association''' | ||
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'''DIS''' - Not only an insult in the 90s. Designing Interactive Systems. Operated by ACM CHI. [http://dis2018.org/ 2018 Conference] | '''DIS''' - Not only an insult in the 90s. Designing Interactive Systems. Operated by ACM CHI. [http://dis2018.org/ 2018 Conference] | ||
'''foo''' (alternately, '''bar''') -- an oldskool computer nerd way of talking about 'whatever you named the thing' | |||
'''global meeting''' -- all CDSC members meeting | |||
'''local meeting''' -- campus-specific meetings | |||
'''IC2S2''' - [https://ic2s2.org/ The International Conference on Computational Social Science] | '''IC2S2''' - [https://ic2s2.org/ The International Conference on Computational Social Science] | ||
'''jitsi''' - (pronounced 'JIT-see'). An online meetings platform similar to Google Hangout. [https://jitsi.org/ Jitsi Project Site] | '''jitsi''' - (pronounced 'JIT-see'). An online meetings platform similar to Google Hangout. [https://jitsi.org/ Jitsi Project Site] | ||
'''1AC''' - First Associate Chair. Boss of the review of an article. (Used in CHI, CSCW) | |||
'''2AC''' - Second Associate Chair. Backup to the boss of the review of an article. (Used in CHI, CSCW, elsewhere) | |||
=== Computers === | === Computers === | ||
Latest revision as of 18:14, 10 January 2023
This page contains jargon and common shorthand used within the team and perhaps more broadly.
APSA - American Political Science Association
ASA - American Sociological Association or, more typically, its annual meeting held each year; less commonly, the American Statistical Association
CHI - (pronounced 'kai' not 'chee'). The Conference on Human Computer Interaction (CHI stands for Computer-Human Interaction). A division of the ACM (Association of Computing Machinery). 2017 Conference
CSCW - (pronounced as quickly as possible). The Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing. A division of the ACM (Association of Computing Machinery). Overview
DIS - Not only an insult in the 90s. Designing Interactive Systems. Operated by ACM CHI. 2018 Conference
foo (alternately, bar) -- an oldskool computer nerd way of talking about 'whatever you named the thing'
global meeting -- all CDSC members meeting
local meeting -- campus-specific meetings
IC2S2 - The International Conference on Computational Social Science
jitsi - (pronounced 'JIT-see'). An online meetings platform similar to Google Hangout. Jitsi Project Site
1AC - First Associate Chair. Boss of the review of an article. (Used in CHI, CSCW)
2AC - Second Associate Chair. Backup to the boss of the review of an article. (Used in CHI, CSCW, elsewhere)
Computers[edit]
Hyak - (pronounced 'Hi-yak'). Supercomputer at UW. See hyak.
Nada - Another computer at UW mainly for interacting with the Internet.
Asha - Another computer at UW mainly for working with Scratch data.
Things that used to be on the above list but are not so important[edit]
guix - (pronounced 'geeks'). GNU Package Manager, for team use on hyak.
