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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Tactile feedback for mobile interactions
We present a study investigating the use of vibrotactile feedback for touch-screen keyboards on PDAs. Such keyboards are hard to use when mobile as keys are very small. We conduct...
Stephen A. Brewster, Faraz Chohan, Lorna M. Brown
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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Perception of elementary graphical elements in tabletop and multi-surface environments
Information shown on a tabletop display can appear distorted when viewed by a seated user. Even worse, the impact of this distortion is different depending on the location of the ...
Daniel Wigdor, Chia Shen, Clifton Forlines, Ravin ...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Appropriation of a MMS-based comic creator: from system functionalities to resources for action
Technologies can be used ? or appropriated ? in different ways by different users, but how do the use patterns evolve, and how can design facilitate such evolution? This paper app...
Antti Salovaara
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Effects of presenting geographic context on tracking activity between cameras
A common video surveillance task is to keep track of people moving around the space being monitored. It is often difficult to track activity between cameras because locations such...
Andreas Girgensohn, Frank M. Shipman III, Thea Tur...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Home networking and HCI: what hath god wrought?
For much of the industrialized world, network connectivity in the home is commonplace. Despite the large number of networked homes, even the most technically savvy people can have...
Erika Shehan, W. Keith Edwards
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Bubbling menus: a selective mechanism for accessing hierarchical drop-down menus
This paper introduces bubbling menus, a new design for cascading drop-down menus. Bubbling menus combine the bubble cursor [10] with directional mouse-gesture techniques to facili...
Theophanis Tsandilas, m. c. schraefel
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
An interface to support color blind computer users
A new method for adapting digital images so that they are suitable for color blind viewers is presented. In contrast to earlier automatic methods which formulate the problem of ad...
Luke Jefferson, Richard Harvey
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
An alternative to push, press, and tap-tap-tap: gesturing on an isometric joystick for mobile phone text entry
A gestural text entry method for mobile is presented. Unlike most mobile phone text entry methods, which rely on repeatedly pressing buttons, our gestural method uses an isometric...
Jacob O. Wobbrock, Duen Horng Chau, Brad A. Myers
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Supporting multi-point interaction in visual workspaces
Multi-point interaction tasks involve the manipulation of several mutually-dependent control points in a visual workspace ? for example, adjusting a selection rectangle in a drawi...
Garth Shoemaker, Carl Gutwin
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
"Look!": using the gaze direction of embodied agents
This paper describes the results of three studies investigating an embodied agent that supports its interaction with the user by gazing at corresponding objects within its close e...
Johann Schrammel, Arjan Geven, Reinhard Sefelin, M...