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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
When designing usability questionnaires, does it hurt to be positive?
When designing questionnaires there is a tradition of including items with both positive and negative wording to minimize acquiescence and extreme response biases. Two disadvantag...
Jeff Sauro, James R. Lewis
SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Interactive simulation of fire in virtual building environments
This paper describes the integration of the Berkeley Architectural Walkthrough Program with the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s CFAST fire simulator. The integ...
Richard W. Bukowski, Carlo H. Séquin
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Friends, romans, countrymen: lend me your URLs. using social chatter to personalize web search
People often find useful content on the web via social media. However, it is difficult to manually aggregate the information and recommendations embedded in a torrent of social ...
Abhinay Nagpal, Sudheendra Hangal, Rifat Reza Joye...
CCS
2003
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
Using graphic turing tests to counter automated DDoS attacks against web servers
We present WebSOS, a novel overlay-based architecture that provides guaranteed access to a web server that is targeted by a denial of service (DoS) attack. Our approach exploits t...
William G. Morein, Angelos Stavrou, Debra L. Cook,...
IUI
2003
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Personal choice point: helping users visualize what it means to buy a BMW
How do we know if we can afford a particular purchase? We can find out what the payments might be and check our balances on various accounts, but does this answer the question? Wh...
Andrew E. Fano, Scott W. Kurth