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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Activity sensing in the wild: a field trial of ubifit garden
Recent advances in small inexpensive sensors, low-power processing, and activity modeling have enabled applications that use on-body sensing and machine learning to infer people&#...
Sunny Consolvo, David W. McDonald, Tammy Toscos, M...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Understanding geocaching practices and motivations
Geocaching is a location-based activity that has been practiced for a number of years. As a sustained and established activity it represents an important opportunity for understan...
Kenton O'Hara
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Large scale analysis of web revisitation patterns
Our work examines Web revisitation patterns. Everybody revisits Web pages, but their reasons for doing so can differ depending on the particular Web page, their topic of interest,...
Eytan Adar, Jaime Teevan, Susan T. Dumais
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Sustainable millennials: attitudes towards sustainability and the material effects of interactive technologies
This paper describes the design and interprets the results of a survey of 435 undergraduate students concerning the attitudes of this mainly millennial population towards sustaina...
Kristin Hanks, William Odom, David Roedl, Eli Blev...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Picbreeder: evolving pictures collaboratively online
Picbreeder is an online service that allows users to collaboratively evolve images. Like in other Interactive Evolutionary Computation (IEC) programs, users evolve images in Picbr...
Jimmy Secretan, Nicholas Beato
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
SuperBreak: using interactivity to enhance ergonomic typing breaks
Repetitive strain injuries and ergonomics concerns have become increasingly significant health issues as a growing number of individuals frequently use computers for long periods ...
Dan Morris, A. J. Bernheim Brush, Brian Meyers
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An exploratory study of visual information analysis
To design information visualization tools for collaborative use, we need to understand how teams engage with visualizations during their information analysis process. We report on...
Petra Isenberg, Anthony Tang, M. Sheelagh T. Carpe...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
E-imci: improving pediatric health care in low-income countries
Every year almost 10 million children die before reaching the age of five despite the fact that two-thirds of these deaths could be prevented by effective low-cost interventions. ...
Brian DeRenzi, Neal Lesh, Tapan S. Parikh, Clayton...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Exploring the role of the reader in the activity of blogging
Within the last decade, blogs have become an important element of popular culture, mass media, and the daily lives of countless Internet users. Despite the medium's interacti...
Eric Baumer, Mark Sueyoshi, Bill Tomlinson
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Evaluating motion constraints for 3D wayfinding in immersive and desktop virtual environments
Motion constraints providing guidance for 3D navigation have recently been suggested as a way of offloading some of the cognitive effort of traversing complex 3D environments on a...
Niklas Elmqvist, Mihail Eduard Tudoreanu, Philippa...