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DILS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
VisGenome and Ensembl: Usability of Integrated Genome Maps
It is not always clear how best to represent integrated data sets, and which application and database features allow a scientist to take best advantage of data coming from various ...
Joanna Jakubowska, Ela Hunt, John McClure, Matthew...
ECLIPSE
2005
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Study of novice programmers using Eclipse and Gild
In this paper we discuss a pilot user study that compares the use of two integrated development environments (IDEs), Eclipse and Gild, by novice programmers. Gild is a perspective...
Peter C. Rigby, Suzanne Thompson
NSDI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A User Study Design for Comparing the Security of Registration Protocols
We present the design of a user study for comparing the security of two registration mechanisms for initializing credentials in machine authentication protocols, such as SiteKey. ...
Chris Karlof, J. Doug Tygar, David Wagner
SIGIR
1999
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Deriving Concept Hierarchies from Text
This paper presents a means of automatically deriving a hierarchical organization of concepts from a set of documents without use of training data or standard clustering technique...
Mark Sanderson, W. Bruce Croft
HUC
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Sonar-based measurement of user presence and attention
We describe a technique to detect the presence of computer users. This technique relies on sonar using hardware that already exists on commodity laptop computers and other electro...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Robert P. Dick, Peter A. Dinda,...
ISMAR
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating Label Placement for Augmented Reality View Management
View management, a relatively new area of research in Augmented Reality (AR) applications, is about the spatial layout of 2D virtual annotations in the view plane. This paper repr...
Ronald Azuma, Chris Furmanski
CIVR
2004
Springer
122views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
User Strategies in Video Retrieval: A Case Study
In this paper we present the results of a user study that was conducted in combination with a submission to TRECVID 2003. Search behavior of students querying an interactive video-...
Laura Hollink, Giang P. Nguyen, Dennis Koelma, A. ...
PERVASIVE
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Decision-Theoretic Planning Meets User Requirements: Enhancements and Studies of an Intelligent Shopping Guide
This paper reports on extensions to a decision-theoretic location-aware shopping guide and on the results of user studies that have accompanied its development. On the basis of the...
Thorsten Bohnenberger, Oliver Jacobs, Anthony Jame...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
132views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Integrating tradeoff support in product search tools for e-commerce sites
In a previously reported user study, we found that users were able to perform decision tradeoff tasks more efficiently and commit considerably fewer errors with the example critiq...
Pearl Pu, Li Chen
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
103views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
User Study for Generating Personalized Summary Profiles
The need for personalized summaries of media content has been driven by the recent and anticipated explosive growth in the media world. In this paper we present a methodology and ...
Lalitha Agnihotri, John R. Kender, Nevenka Dimitro...