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ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Investigating the relationship between imagery and rationale in design
Artifacts can be used to inspire, guide, and create new designs. As approaches to design can range from focusing on inspiration to formalized reasoning, we seek to create and stud...
Shahtab Wahid, Stacy M. Branham, D. Scott McCricka...
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Heritage inquiries: a designerly approach to human values
This two-day workshop brings together the interdisciplinary community of scholars and practitioners involved in the design of interactive systems and sharing a common interest in ...
Elisa Giaccardi, Ole Sejer Iversen
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
A tale of two publics: democratizing design at the margins
The design and use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has now evolved beyond its workplace origins to the wider public, expanding to people who live at the margins ...
Christopher A. Le Dantec, Jim Christensen, Mark Ba...
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Incorporating user control in automated interactive scheduling systems
In this paper, we report our findings on the impact of providing users with varying degrees of control in an automated interactive scheduling system. While automated scheduling te...
Jina Huh, Martha E. Pollack, Hadi Katebi, Karem A....
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Some consideration on the (in)effectiveness of residential energy feedback systems
Energy feedback systems, particularly residential energy feedback systems (REFS), have emerged as a key area for HCI and interaction design. However, we argue that HCI researchers...
James Pierce, Chloe Fan, Derek Lomas, Gabriela Mar...
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
WallBots: interactive wall-crawling robots in the hands of public artists and political activists
Street art and political activism have a rich history of shaping urban landscapes. Our work explores the processes by which public artists and political activists contribute to pu...
Stacey Kuznetsov, Eric Paulos, Mark D. Gross
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Visual design of physical user interfaces for NFC-based mobile interaction
Near Field Communication (NFC) can facilitate mobile interaction with everyday objects, associated digital information and ubiquitous services. Despite the simplicity of the touch...
Alina Hang, Gregor Broll, Alexander Wiethoff
ACMDIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Coffee maker patterns and the design of energy feedback artefacts
Smart electricity meters and home displays are being installed in people's homes with the assumption that households will make the necessary efforts to reduce their electrici...
Loove Broms, Cecilia Katzeff, Magnus Bång, &...