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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Home automation in the wild: challenges and opportunities
Visions of smart homes have long caught the attention of researchers and considerable effort has been put toward enabling home automation. However, these technologies have not bee...
A. J. Bernheim Brush, Bongshin Lee, Ratul Mahajan,...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Active reading and its discontents: the situations, problems and ideas of readers
The increasing popularity of personal reading devices raises the question of how best to support so-called active reading, which involves acts like annotation, note taking, etc. P...
Craig S. Tashman, W. Keith Edwards
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Publics in practice: ubiquitous computing at a shelter for homeless mothers
Today, commodity technologies like mobile phones—once symbols of status and wealth—have become deeply woven into social and economic participation in Western society. Despite ...
Christopher A. Le Dantec, Robert G. Farrell, Jim C...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Side effects and "gateway" tools: advocating a broader look at evaluating persuasive systems
This paper argues for evaluating the impact of persuasive systems on users beyond metrics that focus on system usage, based on an interview study of 16 Wii Fit users. While explor...
Victoria Schwanda, Steven Ibara, Lindsay Reynolds,...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Usable gestures for blind people: understanding preference and performance
Despite growing awareness of the accessibility issues surrounding touch screen use by blind people, designers still face challenges when creating accessible touch screen interface...
Shaun K. Kane, Jacob O. Wobbrock, Richard E. Ladne...