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David Nemer

University of Virginia
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From digital divide to digital inclusion and beyond

D Nemer - The Journal of Community Informatics, 2015 - openjournals.uwaterloo.ca
This literature review examines how scholars approached issues around the digital divide
and moves on to analyzing initiatives to use digital technology to decrease the inequalities …

" Privacy is not for me, it's for those rich women": Performative Privacy Practices on Mobile Phones by Women in South Asia

N Sambasivan, G Checkley, A Batool… - … Symposium on Usable …, 2018 - usenix.org
Women in South Asian own fewer personal devices like laptops and phones than women
elsewhere in the world. Further, cultural expectations dictate that they should share mobile …

Adoptive transfer of invariant NKT cells as immunotherapy for advanced melanoma: a phase I clinical trial

MA Exley, P Friedlander, N Alatrakchi, L Vriend… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Abstract Purpose: Invariant NKT cells (iNKT) are innate-like CD1d-restricted T cells with
immunoregulatory activity in diseases including cancer. iNKT from advanced cancer patients …

" They Don't Leave Us Alone Anywhere We Go" Gender and Digital Abuse in South Asia

N Sambasivan, A Batool, N Ahmed… - proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
South Asia faces one of the largest gender gaps online globally, and online safety is one of
the main barriers to gender-equitable Internet access [GSMA, 2015]. To better understand …

Online favela: The use of social media by the marginalized in Brazil

D Nemer - Information technology for development, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Based on fieldwork over six months in the favelas (urban slums) of Vitória, Brazil, this paper
focuses on the motivations, engagements and adoption of social media by marginalized …

The social infrastructure of co-spaces: Home, work, and sociable places for digital nomads

A Lee, AL Toombs, I Erickson, D Nemer, Y Ho… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The rise of co-working and co-living spaces, as well as related shared spaces such as
makerspaces and hackerspaces-a group we refer to as various types of" co-spaces"-has …

[BOOK][B] Technology of the Oppressed: inequity and the digital mundane in favelas of Brazil

D Nemer - 2022 - books.google.com
How Brazilian favela residents engage with and appropriate technologies, both to fight the
oppression in their lives and to represent themselves in the world. Brazilian favelas are …

If it rains, ask grandma to disconnect the nano: Maintenance & care in Havana's streetnet

M Dye, D Nemer, N Kumar, AS Bruckman - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
In Cuba, where internet access is severely constrained, technology enthusiasts have built
StreetNet (SNET), a community network (CN) that has grown organically, reaching tens of …

Cardiac resynchronization therapy with or without defibrillation in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Patel, A Kumar, E Black-Maier… - Circulation …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) represents a major medical advance
in patients with heart failure with electrical dyssynchrony to improve symptoms, reduce …

CHA2DS2-VASc score stratifies mortality risk in patients with and without atrial fibrillation

SC Harb, TKM Wang, D Nemer, Y Wu, L Cho… - Open …, 2021 - openheart.bmj.com
Objectives The CHA2DS2-VASc score is the preferred risk model for anticoagulation
decision-making in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. Recent studies have found this score to …