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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Approaches to web search and navigation for older computer novices
: A proof of concept web search and navigation system was developed for older people for whom the Internet is seen as an alien territory. A joint industry/academia team deployed Us...
Anna Dickinson, Michael J. Smith, John L. Arnott, ...
IJMMS
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Computer use has no demonstrated impact on the well-being of older adults
Technology is frequently presented as a panacea for the support needs of the ageing population, based in part upon the commonly-cited assertion that computer and internet use has ...
Anna Dickinson, Peter Gregor
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
HCI and the older population
HCI issues for older people are extremely important the rapidly ageing population in developed cou addition, technology offers great potential for this but it will only be useful ...
Joy Goodman-Deane, Suzette Keith, Gill Whitney
GI
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Adaptive Indoor Navigation for the Blind
Abstract: In this paper, we describe a prototype of an adaptive indoor navigation system which is based on mobile devices and navigates visually impaired people through an unknown ...
Sven Gehring
WETICE
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Curball--A Prototype Tangible Game for Inter-Generational Play
Older people have been the focus of research for ubiquitous computing applications. While many of these are understandably focused on health and aging in place issues, there is al...
Dagmar Kern, Mark Stringer, Geraldine Fitzpatrick,...