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NORDICHI
2004
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
Procuring a usable system using unemployed personas
This case study examines a procurement project where the Swedish National Labor Market Administration (AMV) hired usability consultants in order to redesign their website for empl...
Erik Markensten, Henrik Artman
SIGUCCS
2004
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
Web-based technologies: reaching their ultimate potential on restricted budgets
Academic institutions’ dependence on web-based technologies to improve efficiency in class offerings, academic records, and office documentation is increasing at a rapid pace. T...
Salvador Báez-Franceschi, Karen Le, Diana V...
ISCAS
2003
IEEE
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16 years 21 days ago
Resource adaptation based on MPEG-21 usage environment descriptions
This paper addresses several aspects related to the distribution of content. The first aim is to provide an overview of the Universal Multimedia Access (UMA) concept. The primary...
Huifang Sun, Anthony Vetro, K. Asai
GROUP
2003
ACM
16 years 20 days ago
Studying the effect of similarity in online task-focused interactions
Although the Internet provides powerful tools for social interactions, many tasks—for example, information-seeking—are undertaken as solitary activities. Information seekers a...
Dan Cosley, Pamela J. Ludford, Loren G. Terveen
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Catalyzing social support for breast cancer patients
Social support is a critical, yet underutilized resource when undergoing cancer care. Underutilization occurs in two conditions: (a) when patients fail to seek out information, ma...
Meredith M. Skeels, Kenton T. Unruh, Christopher P...