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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Design and adoption of social collaboration software within businesses
Social networking and collaboration sites are having a large impact on people's personal lives. These same applications, similar functions and related experiences are being a...
Jason Blackwell, John Sheridan, Keith Instone, Dav...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Interacting with eHealth: towards grand challenges for HCI
While health records are increasingly stored electronically, we, as citizens, have little access to this data about ourselves. We are not used to thinking of these official record...
m. c. schraefel, Paul André, Ryen White, De...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Web search and browsing behavior under poor connectivity
Web search and browsing have been streamlined for a comfortable experience when the network connection is fast. Existing tools, however, are not optimized for scenarios where conn...
Jay Chen, Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, Kentaro To...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Predicting query reformulation during web searching
This paper reports results from a study in which we automatically classified the query reformulation patterns for 964,780 Web searching sessions (composed of 1,523,072 queries) in...
Bernard J. Jansen, Danielle L. Booth, Amanda Spink
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Occlusion-aware menu design for digital tabletops
In this paper, we describe the design of menus for multi-user digital tabletops. On direct input surfaces, occlusions created by the user's hand decrease interaction performa...
Peter Brandl, Jakob Leitner, Thomas Seifried, Mich...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Opportunities for actuated tangible interfaces to improve protein study
We outline strategies for actuated tangible user interfaces (TUIs) to improve the study of proteins. Current protein study tools miss fundamental biology concepts because graphica...
Ashlie Brown, Hayes Raffle
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Understanding teamwork in high-risk domains through analysis of errors
Trauma care is an example of dynamic, complex, and safety-critical teamwork. The staff in trauma centers works under time pressure and lacks effective information technologies to ...
Aleksandra Sarcevic
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
WattBot: a residential electricity monitoring and feedback system
Electricity production emits carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere, adversely influences global climate change, depletes limited natural resources, and negatively imp...
Dane Petersen, Jay Steele, Joe Wilkerson
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Supporting carers in their caring role through design
Carers are people who look after family, partners or friends who could not manage without them because of frailness, illness or disability. Our contribution is to show the potenti...
Andrea Taylor, Richard Wilson, Stefan Agamanolis
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A comparative study of interaction metaphors for large-scale displays
Large screen displays require new interaction techniques because of their physical size. Even though there are technologies that tackle the problem of interaction with such device...
Ricardo Jota, João Madeiras Pereira, Joaqui...