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CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
prefuse: a toolkit for interactive information visualization
Although information visualization (infovis) technologies have proven indispensable tools for making sense of complex data, wide-spread deployment has yet to take hold, as success...
Jeffrey Heer, Stuart K. Card, James A. Landay
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Resizing beyond widgets: object resizing techniques for immersive virtual environments
The most common technique for resizing 3D objects in virtual environments is the use of 3D widgets. However, such techniques often exhibit usability problems due to difficulties i...
John F. Lucas, Ji-Sun Kim, Doug A. Bowman
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Using heuristics to evaluate the playability of games
Heuristics have become an accepted and widely used adjunct method of usability evaluation in Internet and software development. This report introduces Heuristic Evaluation for Pla...
Heather Desurvire, Martin Caplan, Jozsef A. Toth
CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Mobile computing in the retail arena
Although PDAs typically run applications in a "standalone" mode, they are increasingly equipped with wireless communications, which makes them useful in new domains. Thi...
Erica Newcomb, Toni Pashley, John T. Stasko
IUI
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
A probabilistic mental model for estimating disruption
Adaptive software systems are intended to modify their appearance, performance or functionality to the needs and preferences of different users. A key bottleneck in building effec...
Bowen Hui, Grant Partridge, Craig Boutilier