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PSYCHNOLOGY
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Extended Television: A Study of How Investigations of Use Can Inform Design Processes in Nursing Homes
This paper describes the shortcomings in the support that replaces the lost distributed cognition in older people who move to nursing homes and how artifacts can improve this by f...
Peter Abdelmassih Waller
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Data visualisation and data mining technology for supporting care for older people
: The overall purpose of the research discussed here is the enhancement of home-based care by revealing individual patterns in the life of a person, through modelling of the "...
Nubia M. Gil, Nick A. Hine, John L. Arnott, Julien...
CAISE
2003
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Modelling Telecare Service Requirements for Older People Using the Unified Modelling Language
Providing technology support for older people offers distinct challenges for social and IT systems delivery. The definition and integration of services, the diversity of supply, va...
Ken Lunn, Andrew Sixsmith, Ann Lindsay, Marja Vaar...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Hover or tap?: supporting pen-based menu navigation for older adults
Tablet PCs are gaining popularity, but many users, particularly older ones, still struggle with pen-based interaction. One type of error, drifting, occurs when users accidentally ...
Karyn Moffatt, Sandra Yuen, Joanna McGrenere
CHINZ
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The territory is the map: designing navigational aids
It has been shown that people encounter difficulties in using representations and devices designed to assist navigating unfamiliar terrain. Literature review and self-reported vis...
Nicola J. Bidwell, Christopher Lueg, Jeff Axup