SonicTexting is a system for inputting text ? `texting' ? using gestures and sound. As in musical instruments and everyday mechanical objects, sound in SonicTexting is synchr...
Drawing on ongoing ethnographic investigations into home life, this paper presents detailed findings from a preliminary examination of refrigerator surfaces. The use and organizat...
Online personal advertisements have recently become an easy, socially acceptable way to meet partners for dates or relationships. Because popular personals systems not only reflec...
This paper presents a critical view of existing models of user experience. These models view experience as the subjective response in the individual's mind. While designers a...
Advanced information retrieval systems providing automated assistance offer the opportunity to greatly enhance the effectiveness of the information retrieval process. One issue in...