Today's user is surrounded by mobile appliances that continuously disrupt his activities through instant message, email and phone call notifications. In this paper, we presen...
In this paper we present a novel system for monitoring a computer user’s posture and activities in front of the computer (e.g., reading, speaking on the phone, etc.) for self-re...
User attention is a scarce resource, and users are susceptible to interruption overload. Systems do not reason about the effects of interrupting a user during a task sequence. In ...
This work explores the use of ambient displays in the context of interruption. A multimodal interface was created to communicate with users by using two ambient channels for inter...
To contribute to systems that reason about human attention, our work empirically demonstrates how a user's mental workload changes during task execution. We conducted a study...
Shamsi T. Iqbal, Piotr D. Adamczyk, Xianjun Sam Zh...