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HCI
2009
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User Centered Design of a Learning Object Repository
This work outlines the design process of a user centered learning object repository. A repository should foster the development and acquisition of both generic and specific informa...
Núria Ferran, Ana-Elena Guerrero-Rold&aacut...
HCI
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Multimodal Corpus Analysis as a Method for Ensuring Cultural Usability of Embodied Conversational Agents
In this paper we propose the method of multimodal corpus analysis to collect enough empirical data for modeling the behavior of embodied conversational agents. This is a prerequisi...
Yukiko I. Nakano, Matthias Rehm
HCI
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Considering User Knowledge in the Evaluation of Training System Usability
A variety of software-based systems are being used as training media. There is not, however, an accepted approach to evaluating the usability of these systems. Traditional usabilit...
Clint A. Bowers, Janis A. Cannon-Bowers, Talib S. ...
HCI
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Changes of HCI Methods towards the Development Process of Wearable Computing Solutions
Logistics is a dynamic and heterogeneous application area for wearable computing. In this paper, wearable computing technologies are examined as basis for a support system for mobi...
Ingrid Rügge, Carmen Ruthenbeck, Bernd Scholz...
HCI
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Accessible User Interfaces in a Mobile Logistics System
Abstract. In this paper, we focus on ICTs for young people attending occupational rehabilitation and training. An important goal is to develop ICTs that decrease the need for readi...
Harald K. Jansson, Robert Bjærum, Riitta Hel...
HCI
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Development of Open Platform Based Adaptive HCI Concepts for Elderly Users
This paper describes the framework and development process of adaptive user interfaces within the OASIS project. After presenting a rationale for user interface adaptation to addre...
Jan-Paul Leuteritz, Harald Widlroither, Alexandros...
HCI
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Speech Input from Older Users in Smart Environments: Challenges and Perspectives
Abstract. Although older people are an important user group for smart environments, there has been relatively little work on adapting natural language interfaces to their requireme...
Ravichander Vipperla, Maria Wolters, Kallirroi Geo...
HCI
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Universal Mobile Information Retrieval
The shift in human computer interaction from desktop computing to mobile interaction highly influences the needs for new designed interfaces. In this paper, we address the issue of...
David Machado, Tiago Barbosa, Sebastião Pai...