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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Investigating an appropriate design for personal firewalls
Personal firewalls are an important aspect of security for home computer users, but little attention has been given to their usability. We conducted semi-structured interviews to ...
Fahimeh Raja, Kirstie Hawkey, Konstantin Beznosov,...
ACMIDC
2010
13 years 11 months ago
Investigating the impact of design processes on children
While there is a wealth of information about children’s technology and the design processes used to create it, there is a dearth of information regarding how the children who pa...
Mona Leigh Guha, Allison Druin, Jerry Alan Fails
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Informing decisions: how people use online rating information to make choices
In this paper we investigate how people use online rating information to inform decision making. We examine whether a theory of searching for information to discriminate between a...
Stelios Lelis, Andrew Howes
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Tilt techniques: investigating the dexterity of wrist-based input
Most studies on tilt based interaction can be classified as point-designs that demonstrate the utility of wrist-tilt as an input medium; tilt parameters are tailored to suit the s...
Mahfuz Rahman, Sean Gustafson, Pourang Irani, Srir...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Investigating web search strategies and forum use to support diet and weight loss
Healthcare is shifting from being reactive to preventive, with a focus on maintaining general wellness through positive decisions on diet, exercise, and lifestyle. In this paper, ...
m. c. schraefel, Ryen W. White, Paul André,...