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CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Desperately seeking simplicity: how young adults with cognitive disabilities and their families adopt assistive technologies
A surprisingly high percentage of assistive technology devices (35% or more) are purchased, but not successfully adopted. Through semi-structured interviews with a dozen families,...
Melissa Dawe
CSCW
1992
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Ethnographically-Informed Systems Design for Air Traffic Control
This paper relates experiences of a project where an ethnographic study of air traffic controllers is being used to inform the design of the controllers' interface to the fli...
Richard Bentley, John A. Hughes, David Randall, To...
PUC
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Patterns of Home Life: Informing Design For Domestic Environments
This paper considers how we may provide support for the development of general design principles in domestic environments. In particular we examine the potential for using design p...
John A. Hughes, Jon O'Brien, Tom Rodden, Mark Roun...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Human-Currency Interaction: learning from virtual currency use in China
What happens when the domains of HCI design and money intersect? This paper presents analyses from an ethnographic study of virtual currency use in China to discuss implications f...
Scott D. Mainwaring, Yang Wang 0005
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
How internet concepts and technologies can help green and smarten the electrical grid
Several powerful forces are gathering to make fundamental and irrevocable changes to the century-old grid. The nextgeneration grid, often called the `smart grid,' will featur...
Srinivasan Keshav, Catherine Rosenberg