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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Special session in honor of Randy Pausch
Randy Pausch is an inspiration to all with his research, teaching, the way he has lived his life, and his courage while confronting pancreatic cancer. This session brings together...
Caitlin Kelleher, Brad A. Myers, Daniel P. Siewior...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Invoking emotional support in a health crisis
This dissertation research explores the invocation of emotional support from friends and family for parents who have a baby in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, through the use of t...
Wendy Moncur
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Increasing the accessibility of pen-based technology: an investigation of age-related target acquisition difficulties
This paper describes the author's dissertation research on improving the accessibility of penbased technology. The first step for this research was to gather information on t...
Karyn Moffatt
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
What is good?: a comparison between the quality criteria used in design and science
The human-computer interaction community is an umbrella for many disciplines. Conflicts occur from time to time, in particular between scientists and designers. This article compa...
Christoph Bartneck
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Child computer interaction
In this project an interactive computer system is designed that envisions to contribute to young children's musical education. From literature, requirements for musical inter...
Janet C. Read, Panos Markopoulos, Narcís Pa...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Media spaces: past visions, current realities, future promise
Established researchers and practitioners active in the development and deployment of media spaces review what seemed to be promised twenty years ago, what has actually been achie...
Ronald Baecker, Steve R. Harrison, William Buxton,...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Location and activity sharing in everyday mobile communication
Frank Bentley We present a study on current, real-world communication of location and activity information based on analyzing context-sharing practices in recorded mobile phone cal...
Frank Bentley, Crysta J. Metcalf
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
NomaticBubbles: visualizing communal whereabouts
This paper describes the design of the NomaticBubbles, a visualization that provides cues of communal whereabouts. Unlike most location displays showing whereabouts on a geographi...
Xianghua Ding, Donald J. Patterson