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2002
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13 years 8 months ago
Modeling and Simulating Work Practice: A Method for Work Systems Design
er than abstracting human behavior as work processes or tasks--functional idealizations of the work to be accomplished--we model people's activities comprehensively and chrono...
Maarten Sierhuis, William J. Clancey
SIGIR
2012
ACM
11 years 11 months ago
Search, interrupted: understanding and predicting search task continuation
Many important search tasks require multiple search sessions to complete. Tasks such as travel planning, large purchases, or job searches can span hours, days, or even weeks. Inev...
Eugene Agichtein, Ryen W. White, Susan T. Dumais, ...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
An Empirical Analysis of Wi-Fi Activity in Three Urban Scenarios
—A better understanding of people’s daily behaviors with respect to the underlying wireless network is a crucial step toward Wi-Fi based pervasive networking. Existing analyses...
Thomas Claveirole, Mathias Boc, Marcelo Dias de Am...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Design requirements for technologies that encourage physical activity
Overweight and obesity are a global epidemic, with over one billion overweight adults worldwide (300+ million of whom are obese). Obesity is linked to several serious health probl...
Sunny Consolvo, Katherine Everitt, Ian E. Smith, J...
OTM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Selection Using Non-symmetric Context Areas
Abstract. This paper targets with applications running on mobile devices and using context informations. Following previous studies from other authors, we extend the notion of cont...
Diane Lingrand, Stephane Lavirotte, Jean-Yves Tigl...