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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A survey of software learnability: metrics, methodologies and guidelines
It is well-accepted that learnability is an important aspect of usability, yet there is little agreement as to how learnability should be defined, measured, and evaluated. In this...
Tovi Grossman, George W. Fitzmaurice, Ramtin Attar
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Reduced empathizing skills increase challenges for user-centered design
User-Centered Design is surprisingly difficult. One of the biggest issues, certainly for those with no HCI or usability experience, is a lack of appreciation of how users think an...
William Hudson
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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An experience report on the design and delivery of two new software design courses
In this paper, we report on our experience in designing and delivering two new software design courses in the Informatics major at UC Irvine. When the major was created in 2004, i...
Alex Baker, André van der Hoek
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A focus on conferences
Conferences are still valuable for established attendees and potential new audiences, and the overall audience for events can be increased, helping alleviate competition between p...
Nico Macdonald
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Improving automotive safety by pairing driver emotion and car voice emotion
This study examines whether characteristics of a car voice can affect driver performance and affect. In a 2 (driver emotion: happy or upset) x 2 (car voice emotion: energetic vs. ...
Clifford Nass, Ing-Marie Jonsson, Helen Harris, Be...