Children want to find information about their world, but there are barriers to finding what they seek. Young people have varying abilities to formulate complex queries and compreh...
Allison Druin, Elizabeth Foss, Hilary Hutchinson, ...
We present Apatite, a new tool that aids users in learning and understanding a complex API by visualizing the common associations between its various components. Current object-or...
Daniel S. Eisenberg, Jeffrey Stylos, Brad A. Myers
Personal firewalls are an important aspect of security for home computer users, but little attention has been given to their usability. We conducted semi-structured interviews to ...
Fahimeh Raja, Kirstie Hawkey, Konstantin Beznosov,...
Artifacts—representations that express properties or captured information—can serve to inspire, represent, and manage the decisions made throughout the design process. This wo...
D. Scott McCrickard, Michael E. Atwood, Gayle Curt...
The understanding of human physical and physiological signals and expressions, together with a growing processing and control capacity allows for new approaches in interactive sys...