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CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Sigma lenses: focus-context transitions combining space, time and translucence
Focus + context techniques such as fisheye lenses are used to navigate and manipulate objects in multi-scale worlds. They provide in-place magnification of a region without requir...
Emmanuel Pietriga, Caroline Appert
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Design, adoption, and assessment of a socio-technical environment supporting independence for persons with cognitive disabilitie
A significant fraction of persons with cognitive disabilities are potentially able to live more independently with the use of powerful tools embedded in their social environment. ...
Stefan Carmien, Gerhard Fischer
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
E-imci: improving pediatric health care in low-income countries
Every year almost 10 million children die before reaching the age of five despite the fact that two-thirds of these deaths could be prevented by effective low-cost interventions. ...
Brian DeRenzi, Neal Lesh, Tapan S. Parikh, Clayton...
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
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...