We present an evaluation of pattern languages as tools for participatory design, based on three criteria, derived from the work of Christopher Alexander: empowering users, generat...
Andy Dearden, Janet Finlay, Liz Allgar, Barbara Mc...
We present the results of an experiment investigating the effects of a talking head's gaze behavior on the user's quality assessment of the interface. We compared a vers...
Ivo van Es, Dirk Heylen, Betsy van Dijk, Anton Nij...
Abstract. Document triage is the critical point in the information seeking process when the user first decides the relevance of a document to their information need. This complex ...
Peripheral awareness systems offer significant promise to help people to manage the abundance of information available to them without placing significant additional demands on ...
Aesthetics and ludic aspects of pervasive awareness applications make the awareness system more attractive and aesthetically pleasing to its users. The same objective can be achie...