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ACMIDC
2011
14 years 10 months ago
Examining values: an analysis of nine years of IDC research
Explicitly examining the values held by a research community provides a tool in which participants can define its culture, conduct informed research, and reflect on their design p...
Svetlana Yarosh, Iulian Radu, Seth Hunter, Eric Ro...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Fit4life: the design of a persuasive technology promoting healthy behavior and ideal weight
This is a critical design paper offering a possible scenario of use intended to provoke reflection about values and politics of design in persuasive computing. We describe the des...
Stephen Purpura, Victoria Schwanda, Kaiton William...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The information flaneur: a fresh look at information seeking
We introduce the information flaneur as a new human-centred view on information seeking that is grounded in interdisciplinary research. We use the metaphor of the urban flaneur ...
Marian Dörk, Sheelagh Carpendale, Carey Willi...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Synchronous interaction among hundreds: an evaluation of a conference in an avatar-based virtual environment
This paper presents the first in-depth evaluation of a large multi-format virtual conference. The conference took place in an avatar-based 3D virtual world with spatialized audio,...
Thomas Erickson, N. Sadat Shami, Wendy A. Kellogg,...
HUC
2011
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Exploring micro-incentive strategies for participant compensation in high-burden studies
Micro-incentives represent a new but little-studied trend in participant compensation for user studies. In this paper, we use a combination of statistical analysis and models from...
Mohamed Musthag, Andrew Raij, Deepak Ganesan, Sant...