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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Supporting multi-point interaction in visual workspaces
Multi-point interaction tasks involve the manipulation of several mutually-dependent control points in a visual workspace ? for example, adjusting a selection rectangle in a drawi...
Garth Shoemaker, Carl Gutwin
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
"Look!": using the gaze direction of embodied agents
This paper describes the results of three studies investigating an embodied agent that supports its interaction with the user by gazing at corresponding objects within its close e...
Johann Schrammel, Arjan Geven, Reinhard Sefelin, M...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Noticing notice: a large-scale experiment on the timing of software license agreements
Spyware is an increasing problem. Interestingly, many programs carrying spyware honestly disclose the activities of the software, but users install the software anyway. We report ...
Nathaniel Good, Jens Grossklags, Deirdre K. Mullig...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Getting our head in the clouds: toward evaluation studies of tagclouds
Tagclouds are visual presentations of a set of words, typically a set of "tags" selected by some rationale, in which attributes of the text such as size, weight, or colo...
A. W. Rivadeneira, Daniel M. Gruen, Michael J. Mul...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Web page revisitation revisited: implications of a long-term click-stream study of browser usage
This paper presents results of an extensive long-term clickstream study of Web browser usage. Focusing on character and challenges of page revisitation, previous findings from sev...
Hartmut Obendorf, Harald Weinreich, Eelco Herder, ...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Why we tag: motivations for annotation in mobile and online media
Why do people tag? Users have mostly avoided annotating media such as photos ? both in desktop and mobile environments ? despite the many potential uses for annotations, including...
Morgan Ames, Mor Naaman
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Software or wetware?: discovering when and why people use digital prosthetic memory
Our lives are full of memorable and important moments, as well as important items of information. The last few years have seen the proliferation of digital devices intended to sup...
Steve Whittaker, Vaiva Kalnikaité
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Disruption and recovery of computing tasks: field study, analysis, and directions
We report on a field study of the multitasking behavior of computer users focused on the suspension and resumption of tasks. Data was collected with a tool that logged users'...
Shamsi T. Iqbal, Eric Horvitz
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Pressure marks
Selections and actions in GUI's are often separated ? i.e. an action or command typically follows a selection. This sequence imposes a lower bound on the interaction time tha...
Gonzalo A. Ramos, Ravin Balakrishnan
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Dynamic detection of novice vs. skilled use without a task model
If applications were able to detect a user's expertise, then software could automatically adapt to better match expertise. Detecting expertise is difficult because a user...
Amy Hurst, Scott E. Hudson, Jennifer Mankoff