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CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Focus on driving: how cognitive constraints shape the adaptation of strategy when dialing while driving
We investigate how people adapt their strategy for interleaving multiple concurrent tasks to varying objectives. A study was conducted in which participants drove a simulated vehi...
Duncan P. Brumby, Dario D. Salvucci, Andrew Howes
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Making sense of strangers' expertise from signals in digital artifacts
Contemporary work increasingly involves interacting with strangers in technology-mediated environments. In this context, we come to rely on digital artifacts to infer characterist...
N. Sadat Shami, Kate Ehrlich, Geri Gay, Jeffrey T....
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Ingimp: introducing instrumentation to an end-user open source application
Open source projects are gradually incorporating usability methods into their development practices, but there are still many unmet needs. One particular need for nearly any open ...
Michael Terry, Matthew Kay, Brad Van Vugt, Brandon...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Mischief: supporting remote teaching in developing regions
Mischief is a system to support traditional classroom practices between a remote instructor and a group of collocated students. Meant for developing regions, each student in the c...
Neema Moraveji, Taemie Kim, James Ge, Udai Singh P...