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CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
Articulating common ground in cooperative work: content and process
We study the development of common ground in an emergency management planning task. Twelve three-person multi-role teams performed the task with a paper prototype in a controlled ...
Gregorio Convertino, Helena M. Mentis, Mary Beth R...
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
The effect of spring stiffness and control gain with an elastic rate control pointing device
Isometric and elastic devices are most compatible with a rate control mapping. However, the effect of elastic stiffness has not been thoroughly investigated nor its interaction wi...
Daniel Vogel, Géry Casiez
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
What drives content tagging: the case of photos on Flickr
We examine tagging behavior on Flickr, a public photosharing website. We build on previous qualitative research that exposed a taxonomy of tagging motivations, as well as on socia...
Oded Nov, Mor Naaman, Chen Ye
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
CueFlik: interactive concept learning in image search
Web image search is difficult in part because a handful of keywords are generally insufficient for characterizing the visual properties of an image. Popular engines have begun to ...
James Fogarty, Desney S. Tan, Ashish Kapoor, Simon...
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
Your place or mine?: visualization as a community component
Many Eyes is a web site that provides collaborative visualization services, allowing users to upload data sets, visualize them, and comment on each other's visualizations. Th...
Catalina M. Danis, Fernanda B. Viégas, Jess...
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
One-handed touchscreen input for legacy applications
Supporting one-handed thumb operation of touchscreenbased mobile devices presents a challenging tradeoff between visual expressivity and ease of interaction. ThumbSpace and Shift-...
Amy K. Karlson, Benjamin B. Bederson
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
A diary study of mobile information needs
Being mobile influences not only the types of information people seek but also the ways they attempt to access it. Mobile contexts present challenges of changing location and soci...
Timothy Sohn, Kevin A. Li, William G. Griswold, Ja...
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
Investigating statistical machine learning as a tool for software development
As statistical machine learning algorithms and techniques continue to mature, many researchers and developers see statistical machine learning not only as a topic of expert study,...
Kayur Patel, James Fogarty, James A. Landay, Bever...
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
Exploring the use of tangible user interfaces for human-robot interaction: a comparative study
In this paper we suggest the use of tangible user interfaces (TUIs) for human-robot interaction (HRI) applications. We discuss the potential benefits of this approach while focusi...
Cheng Guo, Ehud Sharlin
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 27 days ago
Improving the performance of motor-impaired users with automatically-generated, ability-based interfaces
We evaluate two systems for automatically generating personalized interfaces adapted to the individual motor capabilities of users with motor impairments. The first system, SUPPLE...
Krzysztof Z. Gajos, Jacob O. Wobbrock, Daniel S. W...