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CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 3 days ago
Acceptance and usability of a relational agent interface by urban older adults
This study examines the acceptance and usability of an animated conversational agent designed to establish longterm relationships with older, mostly minority adult users living in...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Lisa Caruso, Kerri Clough-Gor...
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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
Productive love: a new approach for designing affective technology
The importance of love is reflected in literature, movies and music, therefore it seems necessary to understand what role technology plays in relation to love and the roles it cou...
Ramon Solves Pujol, Hiroyuki Umemuro
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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
soft(n): toward a somaesthetics of touch
This paper explores the concept of somaesthetics as an approach to the design of expressive interaction. This concept is exemplified through the design process of soft(n), an inte...
Thecla Schiphorst
MM
2009
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Swan boat: pervasive social game to enhance treadmill running
We designed and implemented a pervasive game called Swan Boat that targets the bland and tedious nature of running on a treadmill, making it fun through social interaction and imm...
Miru Ahn, Sungwon Peter Choe, Sungjun Kwon, Byungl...
ACMIDC
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Pop goes the cell phone: asynchronous messaging for preschoolers
This paper outlines a series of experiments to develop asynchronous messaging systems for preschool aged children. Three unique systems build on a foundational design called Toast...
Hayes Raffle, Rafael Ballagas, Glenda Revelle, Koi...