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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Finding canonical behaviors in user protocols
While the collection of behavioral protocols has been common practice in human-computer interaction research for many years, the analysis of large protocol data sets is often extr...
Walter C. Mankowski, Peter Bogunovich, Ali Shokouf...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Desiring to be in touch in a changing communications landscape: attitudes of older adults
This paper offers an exploration of the attitudes of older adults to keeping in touch with people who are important to them. We present findings from three focus groups with peopl...
Abigail Sellen, Richard H. R. Harper, Siân E...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A user study on visualizing directed edges in graphs
Graphs are often visualized using node-link representations: vertices are depicted as dots, edges are depicted as (poly)lines connecting two vertices. A directed edge running from...
Danny Holten, Jarke J. van Wijk
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Auditory icon and earcon mobile service notifications: intuitiveness, learnability, memorability and preference
With an ever increasing number of mobile services, meaningful audio notifications could effectively inform users of the incoming services while minimising undesired and intrusive ...
Stavros Garzonis, Simon Jones, Tim Jay, Eamonn O'N...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Amplifying community content creation with mixed initiative information extraction
Although existing work has explored both information extraction and community content creation, most research has focused on them in isolation. In contrast, we see the greatest le...
Raphael Hoffmann, Saleema Amershi, Kayur Patel, Fe...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Visual snippets: summarizing web pages for search and revisitation
People regularly interact with different representations of Web pages. A person looking for new information may initially find a Web page represented as a short snippet rendered b...
Jaime Teevan, Edward Cutrell, Danyel Fisher, Steve...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Questions in, knowledge in?: a study of naver's question answering community
Large general-purposed community question-answering sites are becoming popular as a new venue for generating knowledge and helping users in their information needs. In this paper ...
Kevin Kyung Nam, Mark S. Ackerman, Lada A. Adamic
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Sacred imagery in techno-spiritual design
Despite increased knowledge about how Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) are used to support religious and spiritual practices, designers know little about how to ...
Susan Wyche, Kelly E. Caine, Benjamin K. Davison, ...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Learning to predict information needs: context-aware display as a cognitive aid and an assessment tool
We discuss the problem of assessing and aiding user performance in dynamic tasks that require rapid selection among multiple information sources. Motivated by research in human se...
Bradley C. Love, Matt Jones, Marc T. Tomlinson, Mi...