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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Children attribute moral standing to a personified agent
This paper describes the results of a study conducted to answer two questions: (1) Do children generalize their understanding of distinctions between conventional and moral violat...
Nathan G. Freier
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Access control by testing for shared knowledge
Controlling the privacy of online content is difficult and often confusing. We present a social access control where users devise simple questions of shared knowledge instead of c...
Michael Toomim, Xianhang Zhang, James Fogarty, Jam...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 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
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
MightyTrace: multiuser tracking technology on lc-displays
In this paper, we present a new technology to perform multi Tangible User Interface (TUI) tracking on standard LCdisplays. A lot of existing technologies for tangible user interfa...
Ramon Hofer, Patrick Kaplan, Andreas Kunz
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Assessing attractiveness in online dating profiles
Online dating systems play a prominent role in the social lives of millions of their users, but little research has considered how users perceive one another through their persona...
Andrew T. Fiore, Lindsay Shaw Taylor, G. A. Mendel...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
You've been warned: an empirical study of the effectiveness of web browser phishing warnings
Many popular web browsers now include active phishing warnings since research has shown that passive warnings are often ignored. In this laboratory study we examine the effectiven...
Serge Egelman, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Jason I. Hong
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Activity sensing in the wild: a field trial of ubifit garden
Recent advances in small inexpensive sensors, low-power processing, and activity modeling have enabled applications that use on-body sensing and machine learning to infer people&#...
Sunny Consolvo, David W. McDonald, Tammy Toscos, M...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Understanding geocaching practices and motivations
Geocaching is a location-based activity that has been practiced for a number of years. As a sustained and established activity it represents an important opportunity for understan...
Kenton O'Hara
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Large scale analysis of web revisitation patterns
Our work examines Web revisitation patterns. Everybody revisits Web pages, but their reasons for doing so can differ depending on the particular Web page, their topic of interest,...
Eytan Adar, Jaime Teevan, Susan T. Dumais
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Sustainable millennials: attitudes towards sustainability and the material effects of interactive technologies
This paper describes the design and interprets the results of a survey of 435 undergraduate students concerning the attitudes of this mainly millennial population towards sustaina...
Kristin Hanks, William Odom, David Roedl, Eli Blev...