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CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Surfpad: riding towards targets on a squeeze film effect
We present Surfpad, a pointing facilitation technique that does not decrease target distance or increase target width in either control or display space. This new technique operat...
Géry Casiez, Nicolas Roussel, Romuald Vanbe...
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
More than skin deep: measuring effects of the underlying model on access-control system usability
In access-control systems, policy rules conflict when they prescribe different decisions (ALLOW or DENY) for the same access. We present the results of a user study that demonstr...
Robert W. Reeder, Lujo Bauer, Lorrie Faith Cranor,...
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Social capital on facebook: differentiating uses and users
Though social network site use is often treated as a monolithic activity, in which all time is equally “social” and its impact the same for all users, we examine how Facebook ...
Moira Burke, Robert Kraut, Cameron Marlow
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Enhancing credibility judgment of web search results
In this paper, we propose a system for helping users to judge the credibility of Web search results and to search for credible Web pages. Conventional Web search engines present o...
Yusuke Yamamoto, Katsumi Tanaka
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Antiquarian answers: book restoration as a resource for design
As technologies age, they experience wear and degradation, sometimes resulting in loss of functionality. In response, parts are replaced and software is updated. Yet restoration...
Daniela K. Rosner, Alex S. Taylor
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Fit4life: the design of a persuasive technology promoting healthy behavior and ideal weight
This is a critical design paper offering a possible scenario of use intended to provoke reflection about values and politics of design in persuasive computing. We describe the des...
Stephen Purpura, Victoria Schwanda, Kaiton William...
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Pinstripe: eyes-free continuous input on interactive clothing
We present Pinstripe, a textile user interface element for eyes-free, continuous value input on smart garments that uses pinching and rolling a piece of cloth between your finger...
Thorsten Karrer, Moritz Wittenhagen, Leonhard Lich...