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CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Desperately seeking simplicity: how young adults with cognitive disabilities and their families adopt assistive technologies
A surprisingly high percentage of assistive technology devices (35% or more) are purchased, but not successfully adopted. Through semi-structured interviews with a dozen families,...
Melissa Dawe
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A fisheye follow-up: further reflections on focus + context
Information worlds continue to grow, posing daunting challenges for interfaces. This paper tries to increase our understanding of approaches to the problem, building on the Genera...
George W. Furnas
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A large scale study of wireless search behavior: Google mobile search
We present a large scale study of search patterns on Google's mobile search interface. Our goal is to understand the current state of wireless search by analyzing over 1 Mill...
Maryam Kamvar, Shumeet Baluja
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
FaThumb: a facet-based interface for mobile search
In this paper we describe a novel approach for searching large data sets from a mobile phone. Existing interfaces for mobile search require keyword text entry and are not suited f...
Amy K. Karlson, George G. Robertson, Daniel C. Rob...
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Motivating participation by displaying the value of contribution
One of the important challenges faced by designers of online communities is eliciting sufficent contributions from community members. Users in online communities may have difficul...
Al Mamunur Rashid, Kimberly S. Ling, Regina D. Tas...