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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
The VVIP system: encouraging the use of public transport in Edinburgh
This article is concerned with the encouragement and promotion of the use of buses in Edinburgh, especially among visually impaired users and tourists / migrant workers. The repor...
Darren James Thomson, Marius Gylseth, Robert McGar...
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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Posture monitoring and improvement for laptop use
Both Repetitive Stress Injuries and laptop use have increased. The poor ergonomic design of laptops has the potential to create or exacerbate existing RSI. We propose a persuasive...
Carrie Demmans, Sriram Subramanian, Jon Titus
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Peekaboom: a game for locating objects in images
We introduce Peekaboom, an entertaining web-based game that can help computers locate objects in images. People play the game because of its entertainment value, and as a side eff...
Luis von Ahn, Ruoran Liu, Manuel Blum
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Support for activity-based computing in a personal computing operating system
Research has shown that computers are notoriously bad at supporting the management of parallel activities and interruptions, and that mobility increases the severity and scope of ...
Jakob E. Bardram, Jonathan Bunde-Pedersen, Mads S&...
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
The project fragmentation problem in personal information management
The project fragmentation problem in personal information management occurs when someone who is working on a single project stores and retrieves information items relating to that...
Ofer Bergman, Ruth Beyth-Marom, Rafi Nachmias