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HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Addressing the Interplay of Culture and Affect in HCI: An Ontological Approach
Culture and affect are closely tied domains that have been considered separately in HCI until now. After carefully reviewing research done in each of those domains, a formal ontolo...
Emmanuel G. Blanchard, Riichiro Mizoguchi, Susanne...
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Trust in Online Technology: Towards Practical Guidelines Based on Experimentally Verified Theory
Abstract. A large amount of research attempts to define trust, yet relatively little research attempts to experimentally verify what makes trust needed in interactions with humans ...
Christian Detweiler, Joost Broekens
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Enhancing the Accessibility of Maps with Personal Frames of Reference
Abstract. The visualization of geographic information requires large displays. Even large screens can be insufficient to visualize e.g. a long route in a scale, such that all decis...
Falko Schmid
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Flight Searching - A Comparison of Two User-Interface Design Strategies
The most usable user-interface is not necessarily the most popular. For example, the extent to which an interaction is based on graphics can depend highly on convention rather than...
Antti Pirhonen, Niko Kotilainen
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Common Interaction Schemes for In-Vehicle User-Interfaces
Abstract. In this paper different interaction schemes which are currently implemented by major automotive manufacturers have been identified and analyzed. Complete overviews on all...
Simon Nestler, Marcus Tönnis, Gudrun Klinker
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
A Study on the Design of Voice Navigation of Car Navigation System
This study tries to find the designing blind spots of the voice prompt function in the current car navigation systems and make improvement suggestions. The experimental plan was im...
Chih-Fu Wu, Wan-Fu Huang, Tung-Chen Wu
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Front Environment Recognition of Personal Vehicle Using the Image Sensor and Acceleration Sensors for Everyday Computing
In this research, we propose the method for detecting moving objects in front of the Segway by detecting running state for the Segway. Running state of the personal vehicle Segway ...
Takahiro Matsui, Takeshi Imanaka, Yasuyuki Kono
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Bio-sensing for Emotional Characterization without Word Labels
In this article, we address some of the issues concerning emotion recognition from processing physiological signals captured by bio-sensors. We discuss some of our preliminary resu...
Tessa Verhoef, Christine L. Lisetti, Armando Barre...
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
ConvoCons: Encouraging Affinity on Multitouch Interfaces
This paper describes the design of ConvoCons, a system to promote affinity of group members working in a co-located multitouch environment. The research includes an exploratory stu...
Michael A. Oren, Stephen B. Gilbert
HCI
2009
13 years 6 months ago
Context-Aware Cognitive Agent Architecture for Ambient User Interfaces
An ambient user interface is a set of hidden intelligent interfaces that recognize user's presence and provides services to immediate needs. There are several research activit...
Youngho Lee, Choonsung Shin, Woontack Woo