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CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
How do users think about ubiquitous computing?
As ubiquitous computing technology migrates into the home environment, there has been a concurrent effort to allow users to build and customize such technologies to suit their own...
Khai N. Truong, Elaine M. Huang, Molly M. Stevens,...
CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
MetaCrystal: visual interface for meta searching
MetaCrystal visualizes the degree of overlap between the top results returned by different search engines. Linked overview tools support rapid exploration, facilitate advanced fil...
Anselm Spoerri
CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Trust and mistrust of online health sites
Do different design and information content factors influence trust and mistrust of online health sites? Fifteen women faced with a risky health decision were observed while searc...
Elizabeth Sillence, Pamela Briggs, Lesley Fishwick...
CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Project massive: a study of online gaming communities
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) continue to be a popular and lucrative sector of the gaming market. Project Massive was created to assess MMOG players’ social experie...
A. Fleming Seay, William J. Jerome, Kevin Sang Lee...
CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Topobo: a constructive assembly system with kinetic memory
We introduce Topobo, a 3D constructive assembly system embedded with kinetic memory, the ability to record and playback physical motion. Unique among modeling systems is Topoboʼs...
Hayes Raffle, Amanda J. Parkes, Hiroshi Ishii
CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Haptic feedback for pen computing: directions and strategies
We seek to improve the experience of using pen computing devices by augmenting them with haptic, tactile feedback displays. We present the design of the haptic display for pen com...
Ivan Poupyrev, Makoto Okabe, Shigeaki Maruyama
CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Text analysis as a tool for analyzing conversation in online support groups
In this paper we describe a software tool that allows investigators to make comparisons across different online forums and media by analyzing word counts in userspecified categori...
Adam D. I. Kramer, Susan R. Fussell, Leslie D. Set...
CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Focus+Context sketching on a pocket PC
Current Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) such as Pocket PCs provide little support for sketching. This is due, no doubt, to the limited screen size and relatively poor resolutio...
Edward Lank, Son Phan
CHI
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Collections: flexible, essential tools for information management
While collections—aggregation mechanisms such as folders, buddy lists, photo albums, etc.—clearly play a central role in information management, the potential benefits of true...
David R. Karger, Dennis Quan