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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Theory-driven design strategies for technologies that support behavior change in everyday life
In this paper, we propose design strategies for persuasive technologies that help people who want to change their everyday behaviors. Our strategies use theory and prior work to s...
Sunny Consolvo, David W. McDonald, James A. Landay
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Clipping lists and change borders: improving multitasking efficiency with peripheral information design
Information workers often have to balance many tasks and interruptions. In this work, we explore peripheral display techniques that improve multitasking efficiency by helping user...
Tara Matthews, Mary Czerwinski, George G. Robertso...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Breakaway: an ambient display designed to change human behavior
We present Breakaway, an ambient display that encourages people, whose job requires them to sit for long periods of time, to take breaks more frequently. Breakaway uses the inform...
Nassim Jafarinaimi, Jodi Forlizzi, Amy Hurst, John...
DATE
2010
IEEE
158views Hardware» more  DATE 2010»
14 years 15 days ago
Energy- and endurance-aware design of phase change memory caches
—Phase change memory (PCM) is one of the most promising technology among emerging non-volatile random access memory technologies. Implementing a cache memory using PCM provides m...
Yongsoo Joo, Dimin Niu, Xiangyu Dong, Guangyu Sun,...
CORR
2008
Springer
107views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Optimization and AMS Modeling for Design of an Electrostatic Vibration Energy Harvester's Conditioning Circuit with an Auto-Adap
This paper presents an analysis and system-level design of a capacitive harvester of vibration energy composed from a mechanical resonator, capacitive transducer and a conditioning...
Dimitri Galayko, Philippe Basset, Ayyaz Mahmood Pa...