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CHI
1997
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The Amulet User Interface Development Environment
—The Amulet user interface development environment makes it easier for programmers to create highly-interactive, graphical user interface software for Unix, Windows and the Macin...
Brad A. Myers, Richard G. McDaniel, Robert C. Mill...
ASSISTIVE
1998
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Wheelesley: A Robotic Wheelchair System: Indoor Navigation and User Interface
Many people who use wheelchairs are unable to control a powered wheelchair with the standard joystick interface. A robotic wheelchair can provide users with driving assistance, tak...
Holly A. Yanco
IUI
1999
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Planning and User Interface Affordances
This paper takes a first step toward formalizing the concept of affordance in user interfaces. Using a simple example of an AI planning domain, we show how different types of aff...
Robert St. Amant
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A Visual Medium for Programmatic Control of Interactive Applications
The VisMap system provides for “visual manipulation” of arbitrary off-the-shelf applications, through an application’s graphical user interface. VisMap’s API-independent c...
Luke S. Zettlemoyer, Robert St. Amant
CPE
2000
Springer
369views Hardware» more  CPE 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
Petri Net Modelling and Performability Evaluation with TimeNET 3.0
Abstract. This paper presents TimeNET, a software tool for the modelling and performability evaluation using stochastic Petri nets. The tool has been designed especially for models...
Armin Zimmermann, Jörn Freiheit, Reinhard Ger...
IUI
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A task-based architecture for application-aware adjuncts
Users of complex applications need advice, assistance, and feedback while they work. We are experimenting with “adjunct” user agents that are aware of the history of interacti...
Robert G. Farrell, Peter G. Fairweather, Eric Brei...
ASSETS
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Low vision: the role of visual acuity in the efficiency of cursor movement
Graphical user interfaces are one of the more prevalent interface types which exist today. The popularity of this interface type has caused problems for users with poor vision. Be...
Julie A. Jacko, Armando Barreto, Gottlieb J. Marme...
IDEAS
2000
IEEE
91views Database» more  IDEAS 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
Algorithms for Cartogram Animation
We describe several value-by-area cartogram animation algorithms that can be used to visualize geographically distributed continuous spatiotemporal data that often occur in GIS sy...
Min Ouyang, Peter Z. Revesz
ICRA
2002
IEEE
113views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
Huey, Dewey, Louie, and GUI - Commanding Robot Formations
We present a graphical user interface (GUI) for easy, intuitive control of a group of mobile robots moving in formation, and we give a short description of the general, local, dis...
Jakob Fredslund, Maja J. Mataric
CASES
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Graphical user interface energy characterization for handheld computers
A significant fraction of the software and resource usage of a modern handheld computer is devoted to its graphical user interface (GUI). Moreover, GUIs are direct users of the d...
Lin Zhong, Niraj K. Jha