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2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
An exploration of social requirements for exercise group formation
Exercising is often a social activity performed with other people, yet finding compatible exercise partners is difficult in practice. To gain a better understanding of the social ...
Mike Wu, Abhishek Ranjan, Khai N. Truong
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Texture displays: a passive approach to tactile presentation
In this paper, we consider a passive approach to tactile presentation based on changing the surface textures of objects that might naturally be handled by a user. This may allow d...
Chris Harrison, Scott E. Hudson
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Acquiring a professional "second life": problems and prospects for the use of virtual worlds in business
The current surge of interest in virtual worlds suggests they are poised to make an evolutionary leap to the workplace, as instant messaging did a decade ago. In recent work we ha...
Jason B. Ellis, Katherine Bessière, Wendy A...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Designing for all users: including the odd users
The field of HCI has played an important role in broadening the spectrum of users of computational artifacts. However, users with extreme preferences are mostly ignored by the des...
Jina Huh, Mark S. Ackerman
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Dying, death, and mortality: towards thanatosensitivity in HCI
What happens to human-computer "interaction" when the human user is no longer alive? This exploratory paper uses insights from the critical humanist tradition to argue f...
Michael Massimi, Andrea Charise