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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Ready to buy or just browsing?: detecting web searcher goals from interaction data
An improved understanding of the relationship between search intent, result quality, and searcher behavior is crucial for improving the effectiveness of web search. While recent p...
Qi Guo, Eugene Agichtein
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Sabbath day home automation: "it's like mixing technology and religion"
We present a qualitative study of 20 American Orthodox Jewish families' use of home automation for religious purposes. These lead users offer insight into real-life, longterm...
Allison Woodruff, Sally Augustin, Brooke E. Foucau...
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CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Designs on dignity: perceptions of technology among the homeless
Technology, it is argued, has the potential to improve everyone's life: from the workplace, to entertainment, to easing chores around the home. But what of people who have ne...
Christopher A. Le Dantec, W. Keith Edwards
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Predicting the cost of error correction in character-based text entry technologies
Researchers have developed many models to predict and understand human performance in text entry. Most of the models are specific to a technology or fail to account for human fact...
Ahmed Sabbir Arif, Wolfgang Stuerzlinger
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Designing a technological playground: a field study of the emergence of play in household messaging
We present findings from a field study of Wayve, a situated messaging device for the home that incorporates handwriting and photography. Wayve was used by 24 households (some of w...
Siân E. Lindley, Richard H. R. Harper, Abiga...