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BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
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Effective information retrieval is important not only for its own sake but also for improving our understanding and allowing us to evolve our information into knowledge and wisdom...
Colin Bird
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
User test of soccer highlights application
This paper describes an evaluation of a consumer application for soccer highlights detection, which combines advanced user interaction with an underlying automatic highlights dete...
Lu Wang, Pedro Fonseca, Bas Zoetekouw
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Seam carving for enhancing image usability on mobiles
In this paper we discuss a visual interface for presenting large images on small screen devices. We use the seam carving algorithm as an example technique to improve the readabili...
Nicholas Hill, Parisa Eslambolchilar
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Provoking creative design: making it scale
Creativity is indispensable for more innovative interactive system development. This tutorial is relevant to anyone involved in large projects that are exploiting new technologies...
Neil A. M. Maiden, Sara Jones
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Comparing interaction strategies for constructing diagrams in an audio-only interface
Although research on non-visual access to visualisations is steadily growing, very little work has investigated strategies for constructing such forms of representation through no...
Oussama Metatla, Nick Bryan-Kinns, Tony Stockman
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Human-centric framework for perceptually adaptive interfaces
Multimodal interfaces have long held the promise of enhanced and effective human machine interaction. The ultimate goal of multimodal interfaces is to facilitate human activity al...
Priyamvada Tripathi
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Design approach for touch based user interfaces
Touch based interfaces are commonplace these days. A design approach for touch based user interfaces carried out in the course of developing a digital system for nuclear power pla...
Hyun-Chul Lee, Jung-Woon Lee
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
SMART: a SysteM of Augmented Reality for Teaching 2nd grade students
In this paper, we describe the design and evaluation of SMART, an educational system that uses augmented reality for teaching 2nd grade-level concepts, adequate and integrated wit...
Rubina Freitas, Pedro Campos
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Seeding without leading: making space for participant contribution in design elicitation techniques
As HCI embraces experience design, it will increasingly rely on new elicitation methods that are capable of drawing out the multi-faceted subjectivities of individuals without bei...
Ann Light, Pam Briggs, Karen Martin
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Using personas effectively
Personas are a powerful design and communication tool to help all those involved in the creation of interactive systems to better focus their efforts on their users. A persona is ...
Peter Bagnall