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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Three environmental discourses in human-computer interaction
A review of the past decade of human-computer interaction relating to environmental issues identifies three discourses whose commitments and assumptions have consequences for the ...
Elizabeth Goodman
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
WattBot: a residential electricity monitoring and feedback system
Electricity production emits carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere, adversely influences global climate change, depletes limited natural resources, and negatively imp...
Dane Petersen, Jay Steele, Joe Wilkerson
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Saltate!: a sensor-based system to support dance beginners
We present Saltate!, a wireless prototype system to support beginners of ballroom dancing. Saltate! acquires data from force sensors mounted under the dancers' feet, detects ...
Dieter Drobny, Malte Weiss, Jan Borchers
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Designing for families
In this Special Interest Group (SIG) we plan to focus on discussions and activities surrounding the design of technologies to support families. Many researchers and designers stud...
Carman Neustaedter, Svetlana Yarosh, A. J. Bernhei...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Tangible message bubbles for children's communication and play
We introduce Tangible Message Bubbles, a new composition and communication tool that invites youngsters to express and record their everyday expressions, play with these original ...
Kimiko Ryokai, Hayes Raffle, Andy Brooks
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Some statistical analyses of CHI
In this paper I show a variety of ways to represent and think about statistical aspects of CHI and its sister conferences. In particular, I look at author counts, gender analysis,...
Joseph Kaye
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Investigating computer game immersion and the component real world dissociation
In this paper we describe research being conducted to investigate the experience of computer game immersion, in particular the component "real world dissociation". Keywo...
Charlene Jennett, Anna Louise Cox, Paul A. Cairns
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Visualization and interaction techniques for mobile devices
This paper presents ongoing work toward the development of one-handed interaction techniques for mobile devices with a small touch-screen. This work comprises three main parts: th...
Anne Roudaut
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Letting tools talk: interactive technology for firefighting
In this work-in-progress report we present the results of a preliminary analysis of a set of fieldwork studies conducted in collaboration with a firefighter school and a firefight...
Sebastian Denef, Leonardo Ramirez, Tobias Dyrks
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Lessons from participatory design with adolescents on the autism spectrum
Participatory user interface design with adolescent users on the autism spectrum presents a number of unique challenges and opportunities. Through our work developing a system to ...
Miriam Madsen, Rana El Kaliouby, Micah Eckhardt, M...