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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
What do you see when you're surfing?: using eye tracking to predict salient regions of web pages
An understanding of how people allocate their visual attention when viewing Web pages is very important for Web authors, interface designers, advertisers and others. Such knowledg...
Georg Buscher, Edward Cutrell, Meredith Ringel Mor...
SIGDOC
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Why don't people read the manual?
Few users of computer applications seek help from the documentation. This paper reports the results of an empirical study of why this is so and examines how, in real work, users s...
David G. Novick, Karen Ward
AAAI
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Predicting Appropriate Semantic Web Terms from Words
The Semantic Web language RDF was designed to unambiguously define and use ontologies to encode data and knowledge on the Web. Many people find it difficult, however, to write com...
Lushan Han, Tim Finin
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Rethinking email message and people search
We show how a number of novel email search features can be implemented without any kind of natural language processing (NLP) or advanced data mining. Our approach inspects the ema...
Sebastian Michel, Ingmar Weber
DESRIST
2009
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Power of peripheral designers: how users learn to design
In information system development, end-users often participate in design and in many cases learn to design their own system. Design, however, requires a distinct approach that use...
Yutaka Yamauchi