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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
"Pimp My Roomba": designing for personalization
We present a study of how householders personalize their domestic vacuuming robot, iRobot’s Roomba™. In particular, we build on Blom and Monk’s [3] theory of personalization...
Ja-Young Sung, Rebecca E. Grinter, Henrik I. Chris...
OZCHI
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Supporting awareness in instant messaging: an empirical study and mechanism design
Supporting awareness plays a prominent role in facilitating natural and effective communication in Instant Messaging (IM). This paper reports our empirical study of awareness in I...
Minh Hong Tran, Yun Yang, Gitesh K. Raikundalia
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
An exploration of web-based monitoring: implications for design
Monitoring occurs when users return to previously viewed web pages to view new or updated information. While tools exist to support web-based monitoring, we know little about the ...
Melanie Kellar, Carolyn R. Watters, Kori M. Inkpen
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Using activity theory to develop a design framework for rural development
Many attempts to bridge the digital divide between lesser-developed countries (LDC) through Information & Communication Technology (ICT) projects have had little success. With...
Arvind Ashok, Christian Beck
ICRA
2010
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Graphical state-space programmability as a natural interface for robotic control
— We present an interface for controlling mobile robots that combines aspects of graphical trajectory specification and state-based programming. This work is motivated by common...
Junaed Sattar, Anqi Xu, Gregory Dudek, Gabriel Cha...