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CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The ScienceWare Modeler: a learner-centered tool for students building models
The Modeler is designed using a learner-centered approach [5], with scaffolding to address the specific needs of learners. Scaffolding [3] is an educational term that refers to pro...
Shari L. Jackson
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Comparison of Face-To-Face and Distributed Presentations
As organizations become distributed across multiple sites, they are looking to technology to help support enterprisewide communication and training to distant locations. We develo...
Ellen Isaacs, Trevor Morris, Thomas K. Rodriguez, ...
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Pre-Screen Projection: From Concept to Testing of a New Interaction Technique
Pre-screen projection is a new interaction technique that allows a user to pan and zoom integrally through a scene simply by moving his or her head relative to the screen. The und...
Deborah Hix, James N. Templeman, Robert J. K. Jaco...
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
LyberWorld: a 3D graphical user interface for fulltext retrieval
ld is a prototype IR user interface. It implements visualizations of an abstract information space – fulltext. The presentation demonstrates a visual user interface for the prob...
Matthias Hemmje
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
TileBars: Visualization of Term Distribution Information in Full Text Information Access
The field of information retrieval has traditionallyfocused on s consistingof titlesand abstracts. As a consequence, many underlying assumptions must be altered for retrieval fro...
Marti A. Hearst
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A Virtual Window on Media Space
The Virtual Window system uses head movements in a local office to control camera movement in a remote office. The result is like a window allowing exploration of remote scenes ra...
William W. Gaver, Gerda Smets, Kees Overbeeke
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Oh what a tangled web we weave: metaphor and mapping in graphical interfaces
The relations among graphical representations, computer functionality, and everyday objects are more complex than terms like “the desktop metaphor” may suggest. While metaphor...
William W. Gaver
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Space-Scale Diagrams: Understanding Multiscale Interfaces
Big information worlds cause big problems for interfaces. There is too much to see. They are hard to navigate. An armada of techniques has been proposed to present the many scales...
George W. Furnas, Benjamin B. Bederson
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Bricks: Laying the Foundations for Graspable User Interfaces
We introduce the concept of Graspable User Interfaces that allow direct control of electronic or virtual objects through physical handles for control. These physical artifacts, wh...
George W. Fitzmaurice, Hiroshi Ishii, William Buxt...