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ACMDIS
2006
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Storyboarding: an empirical determination of best practices and effective guidelines
Storyboarding is a common technique in HCI and design for demonstrating system interfaces and contexts of use. Despite its recognized benefits, novice designers still encounter ch...
Khai N. Truong, Gillian R. Hayes, Gregory D. Abowd
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Fitster: social fitness information visualizer
We present Fitster, a social visualization interface that supports fitness motivation among busy people struggling to exercise. Among our pilot group of busy graduate students, we...
Noor Ali-Hasan, Diana Gavales, Andrew Peterson, Ma...
CHINZ
2006
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Where you point is where the robot is
It is virtually envisioned that in the near future home-service robots will be assisting people in their daily lives. While a wide spectrum of utility of home-service robots has b...
Hokyoung Ryu, Woohun Lee
GRAPHITE
2006
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Individualized reaction movements for virtual humans
Virtual Humans creation aims to provide virtual characters with realistic behavior, which implies endowing them with autonomy in an inhabited virtual environment. Autonomous behav...
Alejandra García-Rojas, Frédé...
HRI
2006
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Encouraging physical therapy compliance with a hands-Off mobile robot
This paper presents results toward our ongoing research program into hands-off assistive human-robot interaction [6]. Our work has focused on applications of socially assistive r...
Rachel Gockley, Maja J. Mataric