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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Healthcare in everyday life: designing healthcare services for daily life
Today the design of most healthcare technology is driven by the considerations of healthcare professionals and technology companies. This has several benefits, but we argue that t...
Stinne Aaløkke Ballegaard, Thomas Riisgaard...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Effects of intelligent notification management on users and their tasks
We present a novel system for notification management and report results from two studies testing its performance and impact. The system uses statistical models to realize defer-t...
Shamsi T. Iqbal, Brian P. Bailey
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Do I live in a flood basin?: synthesizing ten thousand maps
Miguel Elías, Jeremy Elson, Danyel Fisher, ...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Implicit user-adaptive system engagement in speech and pen interfaces
As emphasis is placed on developing mobile, educational, and other applications that minimize cognitive load on users, it is becoming more essential to base interface design on im...
Sharon L. Oviatt, Colin Swindells, Alexander M. Ar...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Escape: a target selection technique using visually-cued gestures
Many mobile devices have touch-sensitive screens that people interact with using fingers or thumbs. However, such interaction is difficult because targets become occluded, and bec...
Koji Yatani, Kurt Partridge, Marshall W. Bern, Mar...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Word usage and posting behaviors: modeling blogs with unobtrusive data collection methods
We present a large-scale analysis of the content of weblogs dating back to the release of the Blogger program in 1999. Over one million blogs were analyzed from their conception t...
Adam D. I. Kramer, Kerry Rodden
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Sesame: informing user security decisions with system visualization
Non-expert users face a dilemma when making security decisions. Their security often cannot be fully automated for them, yet they generally lack both the motivation and technical ...
Jennifer Stoll, Craig S. Tashman, W. Keith Edwards...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Knowledge in the head and on the web: using topic expertise to aid search
The importance of background knowledge for effective searching on the Web is not well understood. Participants were given trivia questions on two topics and asked to answer them f...
Geoffrey B. Duggan, Stephen J. Payne
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Introducing item response theory for measuring usability inspection processes
Usability evaluation methods have a long history of research. Latest contributions significantly raised the validity of method evaluation studies. But there is still a measurement...
Martin Schmettow, Wolfgang Vietze
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Using information scent to model the dynamic foraging behavior of programmers in maintenance tasks
In recent years, the software engineering community has begun to study program navigation and tools to support it. Some of these navigation tools are very useful, but they lack a ...
Joseph Lawrance, Rachel K. E. Bellamy, Margaret M....