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2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Running or gaming
We developed Exertainer, a sensor-enabled, interactive running entertainment system to support advanced exercise applications. We designed Exertainer to be used in urban environme...
Miru Ahn, Sungjun Kwon, Byunglim Park, Kyungmin Ch...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Aurally and visually enhanced audio search with soundtorch
Finding a specific or an artistically appropriate sound in a vast collection comprising thousands of audio files containing recordings of, say, footsteps, gunshots, and thundercla...
Sebastian Heise, Michael Hlatky, Jörn Lovisca...
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
An observational study on information flow during nurses' shift change
We present an observational study that was conducted to guide the design and development of technologies to support information flow during nurses' shift change in a hospital...
Charlotte Tang, M. Sheelagh T. Carpendale
CHI
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Improving selection of off-screen targets with hopping
Many systems provide the user with a limited viewport of a larger graphical workspace. In these systems, the user often needs to find and select targets that are in the workspace,...
Pourang Irani, Carl Gutwin, Xing-Dong Yang