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CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Cognitive walkthrough for the web
This paper proposes a transformation of the Cognitive Walkthrough (CW), a theory-based usability inspection method that has proven useful in designing applications that support us...
Marilyn Hughes Blackmon, Peter G. Polson, Muneo Ki...
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Effects of four computer-mediated communications channels on trust development
When virtual teams need to establish trust at a distance, it is advantageous for them to use rich media to communicate. We studied the emergence of trust in a social dilemma game ...
Nathan Bos, Judith S. Olson, Darren Gergle, Gary M...
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Making sense of sensing systems: five questions for designers and researchers
This paper borrows ideas from social science to inform the design of novel "sensing" user-interfaces for computing technology. Specifically, we present five design chall...
Victoria Bellotti, Maribeth Back, W. Keith Edwards...
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A physical interface for system dynamics simulation
We present the System Blocks, a new physical interactive system that makes it easier for kids to explore dynamic systems. A set of computationally enhanced children blocks, made o...
Oren Zuckerman, Mitchel Resnick
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
MyInfo: a personal news interface
John Zimmerman, Nevenka Dimitrova, Lalitha Agnihot...
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The effectiveness of multiscale collaboration in virtual environments
Adding multiscale capabilities to collaborative virtual environments can potentially help people work on very large electronic worlds. Our experiment shows that user performance o...
Xiaolong Zhang, George W. Furnas
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
City lights: contextual views in minimal space
City Lights are space-efficient fisheye techniques that provide contextual views along the borders of windows and subwindows that describe unseen objects in all directions. We pre...
Polle Zellweger, Jock D. Mackinlay, Lance Good, Ma...
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
An unencumbering, localized olfactory display
Olfaction is considered to be an important sensory modality in next-generation virtual reality (VR) systems. We currently focus on spatiotemporal control of odor, rather than capt...
Yasuyuki Yanagida, Haruo Noma, Nobuji Tetsutani, A...
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The benefits of physical edges in gesture-making: empirical support for an edge-based unistroke alphabet
People with motor impairments often cannot use a keyboard or a mouse. Our previous work showed that a handheld device, connected to a PC, could be effective for computer access fo...
Jacob O. Wobbrock
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Designing effective haptic interaction: inverted damping
In this paper, we describe a new force-feedback technique termed "inverted damping", which aids users in manually selecting specific items from within a range of possibl...
Jason Williams, Georg Michelitsch