Sciweavers

CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
An Efficient Text Input Method for Pen-Based Computers
Pen-based computing has not yet taken off, partly because of the lack of fast and easy text input methods. The situation is even worse for people using East Asian languages, where...
Toshiyuki Masui
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Trust Breaks Down in Electronic Contexts But Can Be Repaired by Some Initial Face-to-Face Contact
Trust is the prerequisitefor successwhen a collaborative taskinvolves risk of individualistic or deceitfulbehaviorsof others. Cantrust emergein electroniccontexts? This issue is e...
Elena Rocco
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
What can I say? Evaluating a Spoken Language Interface to Email
This paper presents experimental results comparing two different designs for a spoken language interface to email. We compare a mixed-initiative dialogue style, in which users can...
Marilyn A. Walker, Jeanne Fromer, Giuseppe Di Fabb...
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
New Media, New Practices: Experiences in Open Learning Course Design
We explore some of the complex issues surrounding the design and use of multimedia and Internet-based learning resources in distance education courses. We do so by analysing our e...
Tamara Sumner, Josie Taylor
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
From Documents to Discourse: Shifting Conceptions of Scholarly Publishing
mi.open.ac.uk/kmi-abstracts/kmi-tr-50-abstract.html].
Tamara Sumner, Simon Buckingham Shum
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Patterns of Change in Design Metaphor: A Case Study
Although design metaphors play an important role in many software projects, their influence on system functionality, project methodology and the interactions among members of the ...
William A. Stubblefield
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
When the Interface is a Talking Dinosaur: Learning Across Media with ActiMates Barney
ActiMates™ Barney™ represents a new form of interactive learning product for two- to five-year old children: a small computer that looks like an animated plush doll. He can be...
Erik Strommen
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
National Geographic Unplugged: Classroom-Centered Design of Interactive Nature Films
Designing computer-based learning environments must account for the context in which activity occurs, the tasks that students perform, and the tools that facilitate these tasks. W...
Brian K. Smith, Brian J. Reiser