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BCSHCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Personality traits, usage patterns and information disclosure in online communities
Online communities of different types have become an important part of the daily internet life of many people within the last couple of years. Both research and business have show...
Johann Schrammel, Christina Köffel, Manfred T...
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
User research in a scientific software development project
The Usable Image project provides usability and user-centred design support to a scientific software development project. OMERO is a complex software application aimed at supporti...
David Sloan, Catriona Macaulay, Paula Forbes, Scot...
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Virtual world users evaluated according to environment design, task based and affective attention measures
This paper presents research that engages with virtual worlds for education users to understand design of these applications for their needs. An in-depth multi-method investigatio...
Breen Sweeney, Anne Adams
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
From tele presence to human absence: the pragmatic construction of the human in communications systems research
This paper reflects on the views of the human that were oriented to in two distinct research labs and which have been used to populate an inventive landscape over the past twenty ...
R. Harper
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Digital parenting: designing children's safety
In this paper, I describe an ethnographic study of children and parents looking at issues of domestic privacy and security. I will provide an overview of parental rules and strate...
Jennifer A. Rode
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
From the gaming experience to the wider user experience
In this paper we discuss the different elements of the gaming experience and their relation to other concepts within HCI. The objective is to showcase how the different elements t...
Eduardo H. Calvillo Gámez, Paul A. Cairns, ...
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 2 months ago
The effect of aesthetics on web credibility
Credibility influences a user's interest in a web site. Once users perceive the credibility of a web site they will be more likely to use it. A combination of factors affects...
Farah Alsudani, Matthew Casey
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Initial explorations into the user experience of 3D file browsing
We present an initial exploration into the usability of 3D file browsing. To explore the 3D file browsing technique design space, we analyzed the existing literature and developed...
Anamary Leal, Chadwick A. Wingrave, Joseph J. LaVi...
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Photo displays and intergenerational relationships in the family home
In this paper we describe a design-orientated field study in which we deploy a novel digital display device to explore the potential integration of teenage and family photo displa...
Abigail Durrant, Alex S. Taylor, David M. Frohlich...
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Design alter egos: constructing and employing fictional characters in collaborative design sessions
The paper presents a novel approach to collaborative design of educational software with students, one that asks the participants for the formation and use of fictional characters...
George Triantafyllakos, George Palaigeorgiou, Ioan...