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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Body and mind: a study of avatar personalization in three virtual worlds
An increasingly large number of users connect to virtual worlds on a regular basis to conduct activities ranging from gaming to business meetings. In all these worlds, users proje...
Nicolas Ducheneaut, Ming-Hui Wen, Nicholas Yee, Gr...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Information foraging in E-voting
In this paper, we present a case study of humaninformation interaction in the online realm of politics. The case study consists of a participant observed while searching and brows...
Ravi K. Vatrapu, Scott P. Robertson
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 5 months ago
Using daily student presentations to address attitudes and communication skills in CS1
Many CS1 courses lack a breadth in coverage of computing related topics and do not actively engage in nonprogramming computer science topics. In addition, many introductory (and...
Chris Bennett, Timothy Urness
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Activity-based serendipitous recommendations with the Magitti mobile leisure guide
This paper presents a context-aware mobile recommender system, codenamed Magitti. Magitti is unique in that it infers user activity from context and patterns of user behavior and,...
Victoria Bellotti, James Bo Begole, Ed Huai-hsin C...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A theory-based approach to designing student learning context
How can we keep technology-focused computing and software engineering students interested and engaged in a soft subject like HCI? How can we avoid leaving the less gifted and less...
Jarinee Chattratichart