Two studies on how to support communication between grandparents and grandchildren are presented. The first study, an interview with 12 parents, investigates the conversation betw...
Bente Evjemo, Gunnvald B. Svendsen, Eivind Rinde, ...
In this paper we discuss the re-orientation of humancomputer interaction as an aesthetic field. We argue that mainstream approaches lack of general openness and ability to assess ...
This paper reports on a study which compared two tools for tracking the focus of visual attention - a remote eye tracker and the Restricted Focus Viewer (RFV). The RFV tool blurs ...
We present Place Storming, an original method of brainstorming technological concepts, particularly in the area of pervasive computing. Place Storming is contextdriven and play-ba...
In speech interfaces users must be aware what can be done with the system – in other words, the system must provide information to help the users to know what to say. We have ad...
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Mikko Hartikainen, Markku Turun...
Previous research has sought to utilize everyday messaging metaphors, such as the notice board, in location-based messaging systems. Unfortunately, many of the restrictions associ...
Matti Rantanen, Antti Oulasvirta, Jan Blom, Sauli ...
The primary contribution of this paper is investigating how the User Centered Design approach is integrated into the industry. Employing a structured web-survey, targeted to the u...
A novel calculator, ideal for interactive whiteboards and pen-based devices, is introduced and evaluated. The calculator provides a natural, dynamic method of entering conventiona...
This paper presents the results of a software usability study, involving both subjective and objective evaluation. It compares a popular XML data transformation language (XSLT) an...