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CHI
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
User strategies for handling information tasks in webcasts
Christine Dufour, Elaine G. Toms, Jonathan Lewis, ...
CHI
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Why use memo for all?: restructuring mobile applications to support informal note taking
Informal note taking is an essential activity in Personal Information Management (PIM). Most mobile devices support this via a suite of applications, employing both highly structu...
Liwei Dai, Wayne G. Lutters, Carlie Bower
CHI
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
A closed-loop tactor frequency control system for vibrotactile feedback
In this paper, we address the problem of maintaining a precise frequency in vibrating motors for use as vibrotactile cueing devices. Our solution utilizes a piezoelectric film sen...
Justin Cohen, Masataka Niwa, Robert W. Lindeman, H...
CHI
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Designing human friendly human interaction proofs (HIPs)
HIPs, or Human Interactive Proofs, are challenges meant to be easily solved by humans, while remaining too hard to be economically solved by computers. HIPs are increasingly used ...
Kumar Chellapilla, Kevin Larson, Patrice Y. Simard...
CHI
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Designs for home life
In this Special Interest Group (SIG) we intend to consider the increasingly popular area of interactive systems design for the home. Aiming to incorporate a wide range of perspect...
A. J. Bernheim Brush, Leysia Palen, Laurel Swan, A...
CHI
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Fridgets: digital refrigerator magnets
The senior population is a broad, diverse demographic that it is often overlooked by traditional markets, particularly in the United States. In addition, seniors commonly experien...
Jacqueline Bauer, Kristy Streefkerk, Ryan R. Varic...
CHI
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Effects of display blurring on the behavior of novices and experts during program debugging
The Restricted Focus Viewer (RFV) relates a small part of an otherwise blurred display to the focus of visual attention. A user controls which part of the screen is in focus by us...
Roman Bednarik, Markku Tukiainen
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Magic cubes for social and physical family entertainment
Physical and social interactions are constrained, and natural interactions are lost in most of present digital family entertainment systems [5]. Magic Cubes strive for bringing th...
Zhiying Zhou, Adrian David Cheok, Yu Li, Hirokazu ...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
An experiment in discovering personally meaningful places from location data
As mobile devices become location-aware, they offer the promise of powerful new applications. While computers work with physical locations like latitude and longitude, people thin...
Changqing Zhou, Pamela J. Ludford, Dan Frankowski,...