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HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
EnergyLife: pervasive energy awareness for households
We present Energy Life a system utilizing wireless sensors, mobile and ambient interfaces that turn energy consumers into active players. Energy Life participants play through dif...
Christoffer Björkskog, Giulio Jacucci, Lucian...
SOFTVIS
2003
ACM
14 years 21 days ago
Nice Class Diagrams Admit Good Design?
Analysis and design of programs by using tools has emerged to a standard technique in object-oriented software engineering. Many of these tools claim to implement methods accordin...
Holger Eichelberger
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Feature congestion: a measure of display clutter
Management of clutter is an important factor in the design of user interfaces and information visualizations, allowing improved usability and aesthetics. However, clutter is not a...
Ruth Rosenholtz, Yuanzhen Li, Jonathan Mansfield, ...
SG
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
An Interactive Interface for Lighting-by-Example
Lighting design in computer graphics is essentially not a random process but one driven by both a technical and aesthetic appreciation of lighting. In some applications, the result...
Hai Nam Ha, Christophe Lino, Marc Christie, Patric...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Coralog: use-aware visualization connecting human micro-activities to environmental change
This paper describes the goal, design approach and specification, and preliminary use test of a use-aware ambient media called Coralog. Coralog is a widget which detects the durat...
Tanyoung Kim, Hwajung Hong, Brian Magerko