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APVIS
2006
13 years 6 months ago
How people read sociograms: a questionnaire study
Visualizing social network data into sociograms plays an important role in communicating information about network characteristics. Previous studies have shown that human percepti...
Weidong Huang, Seok-Hee Hong, Peter Eades
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Pride and prejudice: learning how chronically ill people think about food
In this paper, we describe a formative study to learn how one chronically ill population thinks about food, mentally organizes food, and interprets consumption-level icons. We fou...
Katie A. Siek, Kay H. Connelly, Yvonne Rogers
SIGDOC
2006
ACM
13 years 10 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
W4A
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
How people use presentation to search for a link: expanding the understanding of accessibility on the web
It is well known that many Web pages are difficult for visually disabled people to use. Without access to a rich, visual display, the intended structure and organisation of the pa...
Caroline Jay, Robert Stevens, Mashhuda Glencross, ...
CHI
1998
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A Diary Study of Work-Related Reading: Design Implications for Digital Reading Devices
In this paper we describe a diary study of how people read in the course of their daily working lives. Fifteen people from a wide variety of professions were asked to log their da...
Annette Adler, Anuj Gujar, Beverly L. Harrison, Ke...