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2009
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Familiars: representing Facebook users' social behaviour through a reflective playful experience
In this paper, we describe the design and development of a social game called Familiars. Inspired by the daemons in Pullman’s “Dark Material” trilogy, Familiars are animal c...
Ben Kirman, Eva Ferrari, Shaun Lawson, Jonathan Fr...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Exploring the cognitive consequences of social search
To what extent can social interactions augment people's natural search experiences? What factors influence the decision to turn to a friend for help? Our paper presents the p...
Brynn M. Evans, Sanjay Kairam, Peter Pirolli
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Information spaces - building meeting rooms in virtual environments
Virtual worlds are typically designed to recreate the familiar physical world, both in the design of the spaces and the ways that people interact within them. In this paper we des...
Drew Harry, Judith S. Donath
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Effects of display position and control space orientation on user preference and performance
In many environments, it is often the case that input is made to displays that are positioned non-traditionally relative to one or more users. This typically requires users to per...
Daniel Wigdor, Chia Shen, Clifton Forlines, Ravin ...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Minnesang: speak medieval German
We present a prototype of the Minnesang exhibit that translates visitors' utterances into medieval German in their own voice. This lets visitors experience how they would hav...
Daniel Spelmezan, Jan Borchers