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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
ToolClips: an investigation of contextual video assistance for functionality understanding
We investigate the use of on-line contextual video assistance to improve the learnability of software functionality. After discussing motivations and design goals for such forms o...
Tovi Grossman, George W. Fitzmaurice
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Investigating the relationship between imagery and rationale in design
Artifacts can be used to inspire, guide, and create new designs. As approaches to design can range from focusing on inspiration to formalized reasoning, we seek to create and stud...
Shahtab Wahid, Stacy M. Branham, D. Scott McCricka...
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Investigating narrative in mobile games for seniors
Narratives are an intimate part of our lives. Based on behavioral research suggesting that older adults tend to process text better at discourse level, this study investigates the...
Sharon Lynn Chu Yew Yee, Henry Been-Lirn Duh, Fran...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
MAHI: investigation of social scaffolding for reflective thinking in diabetes management
In the recent years, the number of individuals engaged in self-care of chronic diseases has grown exponentially. Advances in computing technologies help individuals with chronic d...
Lena Mamykina, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Patricia David...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Investigating the effectiveness of tactile feedback for mobile touchscreens
This paper presents a study of finger-based text entry for mobile devices with touchscreens. Many devices are now coming to market that have no physical keyboards (the Apple iPhon...
Eve E. Hoggan, Stephen A. Brewster, Jody Johnston