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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
There's always one!: modelling outlying user performance
Informal analysis of many usability tests suggests that there is regularly one participant that is substantially slower than all the others. Moreover, such outliers are more extre...
Julie Schiller, Paul A. Cairns
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Facet folders: flexible filter hierarchies with faceted metadata
Facet Folders are a visualization and interaction concept for filtering collections of personal data. Although visually derived from the ubiquitous folder hierarchies of file mana...
Markus Weiland, Raimund Dachselt
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Mind your p's and q's: when politeness helps and hurts in online communities
Little is known about the impact of politeness in online communities. This project combines deductive and inductive approaches to automatically model linguistic politeness in onli...
Moira Burke, Robert Kraut
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A novel interface to present emotional tactile sensation to a palm using air pressure
We propose a new tactile interface to present various types of tactile sensation, especially a feeling of "softness". A user holds our interface, containing two speakers...
Yuki Hashimoto, Hiroyuki Kajimoto
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Collaboration-oriented design of disaster response system
It is of the utmost importance, we argue, to specifically tailor disaster response systems with users' collaboration in mind. Such an approach, building on top of, and extend...
Lucy T. Gunawan
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Personal inventories: toward durable human-product relationships
In this paper, I build on perspectives in HumanComputer Interaction (HCI) and design literature to develop a theoretical lens to conduct personal inventories of human-product rela...
William Odom
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Idea management in creative lives
This research explores how ideas occur in creative work and the strategies and tools used to represent and develop them. We describe the analysis of an open questionnaire survey o...
Tim Coughlan, Peter Johnson
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Engaging the crowd: studies of audience-performer interaction
In this work-in-progress we explore audience behavior at large musical events and present our prototype, a `cheering meter' developed to aid voting at rap competitions. We re...
Louise Barkhuus, Tobias Jørgensen
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The disappearing desktop: pim 2008
In an ideal world, we would always have the right information, in the right form, with the right context, right when we needed it. Unfortunately, we do not live in an ideal world....
Jaime Teevan, William Jones
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Twelvepixels: drawing & creativity on a mobile phone
TwelvePixels is an interface for drawing pixel-based imagery using only the standard keys on the mobile phone handset. Using an essentially simple drawing method, an extensive ran...
Ivan Poupyrev, Karl D. D. Willis