Ethnographies often show that users appropriate and adapt technology in ways never envisaged by the designers, or even deliberately subverting the designers’ intentions. As desi...
So far, culture has played a minor role in the design of software. Our experience with imbuto, a program designed for Rwandan agricultural advisors, has shown that cultural adaptat...
Research in information security is no longer limited to technical issues: human-related issues such as trust and the sense of security are also required by the user. In this paper...
: We describe a technique for visually tracking flashlights so that they can be used as fun, cheap, intuitive and safe interaction devices with a wide range of surfaces. Our implem...
Ahmed Ghali, Steve Benford, Sahar Bayoumi, Jonatha...
We present a visualization system allowing non-programmers to visualize, explore, and analyze unknown multivariate data by designing an appropriate glyph representation with minim...