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ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Morphome: a constructive field study of proactive information technology in the home
This paper presents the main results of a three-year long field and design study of proactive information technology in the home. This technology uses sensors to track human activ...
Ilpo Koskinen, Kristo Kuusela, Katja Battarbee, An...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
How bodies matter: five themes for interaction design
Our physical bodies play a central role in shaping human experience in the world, understanding of the world, and interactions in the world. This paper draws on theories of embodi...
Scott R. Klemmer, Björn Hartmann, Leila Takay...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Wikifying your interface: facilitating community-based interface translation
We explore the application of a wiki-based technology and style of interaction to enabling the incremental translation of a collaborative application into a number of different la...
M. Cameron Jones, Dinesh Rathi, Michael B. Twidale
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Design research for a context-aware capture system to support biology education
Automatic capture technology could enable students to record and index much information—both digital and nondigital—with little extra effort. Can this technology be designed t...
Abe Crystal
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Supporting ethnographic studies of ubiquitous computing in the wild
Ethnography has become a staple feature of IT research over the last twenty years, shaping our understanding of the social character of computing systems and informing their desig...
Andy Crabtree, Steve Benford, Chris Greenhalgh, Pa...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Collaborative architecture design and evaluation
In this paper we describe a collaborative environment created to support distributed evaluation of a complex system architecture. The approach couples an interactive architecture ...
Steven R. Haynes, Amie L. Skattebo, Jonathan A. Si...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
"It's Just a Method!": a pedagogical experiment in interdisciplinary design
In the excitement of the cognitive revolution, Simon proposed a way of thinking about design that promised to make it more manageable and cognitive: to think of design as a planni...
Steve R. Harrison, Maribeth Back, Deborah G. Tatar
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Popcorn: the personal knowledge base
People often use powerful tools to manage the documents they encounter, but very rarely to store the mental knowledge they glean from those documents. Popcorn is a personal knowle...
Stephen Davies, Scotty Allen, Jon Raphaelson, Emil...
ACMDIS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Sensorial interfaces
  Sensorial  interfaces  are  based  on  augmenting  existing  physical  objects  with  digital  information.  We  propose  sensorial activity theory to relate mu...
Angela Chang, Hiroshi Ishii